Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
May 3, 2022
Submitted
May 4, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N147AA
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6802
Aircraft time
19,679 hours, 7,500 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Defective
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK LOWER LATCH WILL NOT RELEASE USING THE DOOR HANDLE. REPLACED DOOR LATCH MECHANISM AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-51-21.