Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
December 10, 2021
Submitted
December 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917UY
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6427
Aircraft time
22,047 hours, 8,696 cycles
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Hinge
Condition
Disengaged
Location
Zone 900 - Lav/G
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 NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY 3L DOOR CAME OFF ITS HINGES. RESEATED SPRING-LOADED HINGE IN UPPER FRAME IAW AMM 25-40-00, OPS CHECK GOOD.