Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 6, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26694
Aircraft time
64,427 hours, 22,676 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Damaged
Location
L2 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

L2 DOOR ARM LIGHT IS OUT AFTER PUSH BACK PRIOR TO TAXI. GIRT BAR END FITTING SEPARATED FROM GIRT BAR. OPENED DOOR FOR THE OUTSIDE OF ACFT AND THE FORWARD END OF THE GIRT BAR APPEARS TO BE DAMAGED. ACCOMPLISHED ADJUSTMENT OF L2 DOOR IAW AMM, OPS CHECKED GOOD.