# SDR AALA202111224878

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2021
- Submitted: November 22, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N711UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N711UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1033
- Aircraft time: 60,182 hours, 35,114 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Damper
- Part number: FE240004
- Part serial: 995
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time: 60,177 hours, 35,112 cycles
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202111224878

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: 1L ENTRY DOOR BINDS UP ABOUT HALF OPEN. WILL NOT LOCK OPEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER OPERATIONS CHECK OK. OK FOR SERVICE PER AMM 52-11-14.

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