# SDR AALA201810129020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 11, 2018
- Submitted: October 12, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N649AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N649AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 803
- Aircraft time: 72,040 hours, 27,535 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Cylinder
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: L1 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201810129020

## Discrepancy

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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