Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 11, 2023
Submitted
February 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1301
Aircraft time
57,575 hours, 36,335 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
CR
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 HARD TO OPEN AND CLOSE IN FLIGHT AT CRUISE. MAINTENANCE CLEANED FLIGHT DECK DOOR HINGE PER AMM 52-11-01 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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