Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 17, 2013
Submitted
July 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
81,662 hours, 23,621 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Lanyard
Part number
65C199011U1
Condition
Obstructed
Location
R1 Girt Bar
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

DOOR LIGHT AT 1R DOES NOT COME ON OR SHOW ARMED. FOUND THAT THE LANYARD ON GIRT WAS SNAGGING GIRT LATCHING MECHANISM. SECURED LANYARD PROPERLY OPERATIONALLY CHECKED FUNCTION OF THE ARMING MECHANISM AND INDICATION LIGHT. ALL FOUND TO BE WORKING NORMALLY.