SDR AALA202302232172

Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date: February 21, 2023
Submitted: February 23, 2023
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9022G
Make and model: Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial: 6310
Aircraft time: 23,420 hours, 10,632 cycles
System (JASC): 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
Part: Mechanism
Condition: Defective
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 GROUNDED: DURING CRUISE AT 28,000' ,FLIGHT DECK DOOR WILL ONLY OPEN WHEN ROTATING HANDLE COUNTER CLOCKWISE, WILL NOT OPEN WHEN ROTATING CLOCKWISE. SAME PROBLEM ON GROUND. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FLIGHT DECK DOOR MECHANISM PER AMM 52-51-21 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHHECK.

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