Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
April 12, 2023
Submitted
April 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
1425
Aircraft time
70,756 hours, 26,942 cycles
Part
Damper
Part number
FE277000
Part serial
FR1569
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Part time
44,516 hours, 17,516 cycles
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L3 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYCLINDER HAS HAD MULTIPLE REPORTS OF THE PRESSURE BEING LOW. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202304170011: REPLACED L3 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYCLINDER PER AMM 52-22-14 ** (CLOSED)