Service difficulty report · Casting · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
September 8, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30552
Aircraft time
42,846 hours, 5,358 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Casting
Condition
Broken
Location
R4 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

FOUND DOOR 4R GIRT BAR AFT ATTACH CASTING BROKEN. SAFTIED GIRT BAR AND CASTING TO DOOR FRAME TO CLOSE DOOR. REPLACED AFT GIRT BAR CASTING ON DOOR 4R.