What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR TOP STRIKER APPEARS TO NOT LATCH AND DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. LUBRICATED STRIKER AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- February 26, 2022
- Submitted
- February 28, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N542UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 4134
- Aircraft time
- 41,235 hours, 15,174 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Striker
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.