Service difficulty report · Door · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
May 15, 2022
Submitted
May 17, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6618
Aircraft time
22,479 hours, 8,812 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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: IN FLIGHT, FLIGHT DECK DOOR IS VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE DOOR BINDING AT THE AFT FACING UPPER RIGHT AREA. ADJUSTED CLEARANCE "C" PER AMM 52-51-00-820-806-A. AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY FUNCTIONAL TEST OF DOOR OPENING PER AMM 52-51-00-720-001-A.