Service difficulty report · Door · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 23, 2005
Submitted
March 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1435
Aircraft time
13,220 hours, 5,276 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Door
Condition
Noisy
Location
R1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURN TO FIELD DUE TO LOUD NOISE BY DOOR 1R. ON SECOND ATTEMPT LOUD BANGING DETECTED FROM DOORS 1R AND 1L. APPEARS TO BE NORMAL NOISES FROM FUSELAGE DURING TAKEOFF AND CLIMB. ENGINEERING FLIGHT TEST CREW SHOWED NOTHING ABNORMAL.

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