What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: 2L DOOR HANDLE FELL APART WHILE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS DISARMING IT. MAINTENANCE RE-INSTALLED SLIDE ARM HANDLE PER AMM 52-13-22 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2023
- Submitted
- April 5, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9002U
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 5698
- Aircraft time
- 25,817 hours, 12,255 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Handle
- Condition
- Detached
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- 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.