Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Airbus A321253N

Difficulty date
April 3, 2021
Submitted
April 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253N
Aircraft serial
10329
Aircraft time
359 hours, 103 cycles
Engine
Cfmint LEAP1A33
Part
Gust Lock
Condition
Obstructed
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: L1 DOOR GUST LOCK DOES NOT LATCH OPEN. REMOVED EXCESSIVE CORROSION INHIBITING COMPOUND FROM BENEATH GUST LOCK ASSY IAW AMM 52-10-00, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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