# SDR AALA202305101446

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 8, 2023
- Submitted: May 10, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N716UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N716UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1055
- Aircraft time: 63,218 hours, 37,013 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202305101446

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: EXIT DOOR 2R STICKY AND DIFFICULT TO ARM.  MAINTENANCE CLEANED OFF DEBRIS BUILD-UP ON GIRT BAR SECURING MATING SURFACES AND LUBED CONTACT POINTS PER AMM 52-10-00. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE DOOR ARMING SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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