What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L1 DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED L1 DOOR HINGE POINTS PER AMM 53-40-01 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2023
- Submitted
- March 9, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N804AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1043
- Aircraft time
- 73,010 hours, 33,635 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Stiff
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- 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.