What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN. LOWER BOLT DOES NOT OPERATE. WILL NOT RETRACT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FLIGHT DECK DOOR LOWER LATCH AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-51-21.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2022
- Submitted
- September 27, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N125AA
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 6272
- Aircraft time
- 25,417 hours, 7,752 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Part number
- AR47555
- Condition
- Inoperative
- 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.