What was found
L1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE UPPER HINGE BEARING ASSEMBLY IAW 53-16-01-1.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 2018
- Submitted
- February 2, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N141NN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6656
- Aircraft time
- 8,525 hours, 3,154 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Failed
- 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.