Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 9, 2011
Submitted
May 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
483
Aircraft time
56,789 hours, 21,152 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Girt Bar
Part number
D5211031000341
Condition
Obstructed
Location
R1 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

SLIDE ARM LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WITH DOOR CLOSED AND ARMED ALL THE TIME. SLIDE ARMED LIGHT IS INTERMITTENT. FOUND GIRT BAR INTERFERING WITH SCUFF PLATE. REMOVED EXCESS SEALANT UNDER SCUFF PLATE AND REINSTALLED. ARM HANDLE AND LIGHT INDICATION NORMAL.

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