Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 11, 2021
Submitted
December 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6998
Aircraft time
16,461 hours, 6,343 cycles
Part
Damper
Part number
FE240006
Part serial
RFM25100
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: PASSENGER / CREW DOOR 831 DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER / DAMPER DOES NOT PASS THE OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE DAMPING FUNCTION. REPLACED DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER / DAMPER AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL TEST PER AMM 52-11-14-400-001-B AND 52-10-00-710-001-D.

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