What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: L1 DOOR DAMPER KNURLED KNOB LINKAGE ASSEMBLY IS LOOSE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED L1 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER IPER AMM 52-11-14-400-001-B. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 2023
- Submitted
- February 23, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N179UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial
- 1521
- Aircraft time
- 70,421 hours, 26,883 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Linkage
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Component
- Damper · Ratier
- Component part number
- FE240004
- 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.