Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
January 10, 2018
Submitted
January 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6443
Aircraft time
10,528 hours, 4,095 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Condition
Dirty
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

L1 DOOR GUST LOCK WON'T STAY LOCKED AND IS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE CLEANED DEBRIS AND LUBRICATED THE L1 DOOR GUST LOCK MECHANISM AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK. NO FAULTS NOTED.

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