Service difficulty report · Striker · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
March 31, 2023
Submitted
April 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
3881
Aircraft time
46,738 hours, 17,261 cycles
Part
Striker
Part number
AR471411
Part serial
HF0157
Condition
Sticking
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Part time
46,733 hours, 17,259 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR MIDDLE STRIKER PER AMM 52-51-12 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.