Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 1, 2023
Submitted
July 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1083
Aircraft time
77,230 hours, 30,922 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
UNKNOWN
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: FORWARD LAVATORY DOOR STICKS, VERY HARD TO OPEN FROM OUTSIDE. MAINTENANCE RE-ADJUSTED SHIMMING OF THE LAVATORY DOOR FORWARD HINGE PER AMM 25-45-19-400 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.** (CLOSED)

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