Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 21, 2016
Submitted
February 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N128UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
4242
Aircraft time
17,033 hours, 8,812 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. 1L DOOR DISARMED ON LANDING HANDLE IS MOVING UP SLIGHTLY. AFTER CONSULTING WITH FIRST OFFICER, HE DID NOT RECEIVE ANY INDICATIONS ON ECAM DOOR PAGE. FWD FLIGHT ATTENDANT STATED THAT HANDLE WAS DIFFICULT TO ARM & IT MOVED ON LANDING. VERIFIED THAT IT WAS HARD TO ARM LAST FEW INCHES. AFTER LUBE NOW HANDLE MUCH EASIER. ALSO LUBE 1R DOOR IT WAS ALSO DRY.

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