Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
May 20, 2022
Submitted
May 31, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972UY
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
4123
Aircraft time
42,254 hours, 15,672 cycles
Part
Diaphragm
Condition
Punctured
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Component
Damper
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: R4 DOOR DAMPER DIAPHRAGM OF THE PERCUSSION MECHANISM PUNCTURED. REPLACED DIAPHRAGM OF THE PERCUSSION MECHANISM AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK CHECK PER AMM 52-10-00.