Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
June 6, 2018
Submitted
June 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1442
Aircraft time
58,259 hours, 21,696 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Part number
FE240004
Part serial
2819
Condition
Faulty
Location
R1 Door
Part time
58,259 hours, 21,696 cycles
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

R1 DOOR HARD TO SWING OPEN OR CLOSE. UPPER HINGE, UPPER BUSHING HAS BEEN PUSHED UP IN CASTING. FOUND NO BUSHING MIGRATION ON THE R1 UPPER HINGE, UPPER CASTING. IAW TSM 52-11-00 OPENING - CLOSING SPEED . REPLACED R1 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER IAW AMM 52-11-14.

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