Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 28, 2022
Submitted
December 2, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N123UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1310
Aircraft time
63,653 hours, 31,448 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cockpit Door
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 WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN DURING FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED DAMAGED UPPER DOOR HINGE HARDWARE PER AMM 52-51-00-820-001.

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