Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 8, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1435
Aircraft time
37,785 hours, 15,352 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Contaminated
Location
R2 Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

R2 DOOR DISARMED ECAM, RETURNED TO FIELD. OPENED DOOR AND FOUND CONTAMINATION IN GIRT FLOOR FITTING. REMOVED AND CYCLED ARMING LEVER REP. ALL INDICATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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