Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 25, 2011
Submitted
April 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24891
Aircraft time
67,437 hours, 25,199 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Damaged
Location
L4 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

L-4 ENTRY DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE GIRT BAR FITTING END, LEAF SPRING HOLES ELONGATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED L-4 DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE GIRT BAR PER MM ON NON ROUTINE.