Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
April 13, 2023
Submitted
April 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4940
Aircraft time
37,108 hours, 14,244 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND REQUIRES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO GET CLOSED AND LOCKED INDICATION. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED DOOR MECHANISM PER AMM 52-51-00.