Service difficulty report · Latch · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
December 4, 2018
Submitted
December 13, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1403
Aircraft time
59,272 hours, 22,327 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Broken
Location
Bottle Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

L3 DOOR SLIDE BOTTLE DOOR HINGE BROKEN IN FLIGHT, THE DOOR WAS HANGING. REPLACED THE LATCH ON BLUE HYDRAULIC DOOR BELOW THE L3 SLIDE IAW AMM 52-41-24.

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