Service difficulty report · Stop · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 4, 2020
Submitted
November 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507AY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3712
Aircraft time
41,179 hours, 797 cycles
Part
Stop
Condition
Obstructed
Location
L2 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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. L2 DOOR WILL NOT SHOW ARMED WHEN ARMING HANDLE IS IN THE ARMED POSITION. REMOVED INSULATION FROM L2 DOOR THAT WAS INSTALLED OVER TOP OF ARMING HANDLE STOP WHICH PREVENTED HANDLE FROM MAKING CONTACT WITH STOP. OPERATIONS CHECKS GOOD, PER AMM 52-11-22.

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