Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 5, 2009
Submitted
January 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26921
Aircraft time
54,008 hours, 10,125 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Broken
Location
Door 4r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UNABLE TO OPEN DOOR 4R UPON ARRIVAL. FOUND AFT GIRT BAR MECHANISM MOUNT CASTING BROKEN IN HALF. REPLACED BROKEN CASTING. NO RIGGING REQUIRED. DOOR ARM, DISARM AND OPEN & CLOSE, OPS GOOD.