Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
June 27, 2022
Submitted
June 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
5751
Aircraft time
27,339 hours, 10,817 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Condition
Dirty
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 NOT GROUNDED: 1L DOOR GUST LOCK WILL NOT HOLD DOOR OPEN. CLEANED L1 GUST LOCK ASSEMBLY AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-10-00