What was found
AT GATE DOOR 3R WILL NOT DISARM. CLEANED PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE CAP OUT OF GIRT BAR SLIDE INTO ATTACHMENT POINT OF DOOR SILL. OPENED AND CLOSED DOOR A FEW TIMES AND ARMS AND DISARMS NORMAL NOW. LEFT IN DISARMED POSITION WHEN LEFT ACFT.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2009
- Submitted
- December 14, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N548UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25396
- Aircraft time
- 68,152 hours, 19,686 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2560 · Emergency Equipment
- Part
- Girt Bar
- Condition
- Clogged
- Location
- R3 Door
- 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.