Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 22, 2017
Submitted
March 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928AM
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7515
Aircraft time
126 hours, 45 cycles
Part
Diaphragm
Condition
Damaged
Location
L4 Door Bottle
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

L4 DOOR OPERATION CYLINDER DEPLOYED IAW AMM 52-22-00. CYLINDER WOULD NOT TAKE A CHARGE. REPLACED DIAPHRAGM IN PERCUSSION MECHANISM ON L4 DOOR AND SERVICED DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER IAW AMM 52-10-00. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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