Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 11, 2018
Submitted
October 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
72,040 hours, 27,535 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Faulty
Location
L1 Door
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

L1 DOOR DAMPING FUNCTION DIDN`T FUNCTION CORRECTLY ON DAMPER, AT THE END OF THE OPEN DOOR TRAVEL, BUFFER HITTING THE ACFT. REPLACED EMERGENCY OPERATING CYLINDER IAW AMM 52-11-14.

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