Service difficulty report · Striker · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
August 9, 2023
Submitted
August 11, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
1666
Aircraft time
69,551 hours, 26,742 cycles
Part
Striker
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Sticking
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, THE TOP STRIKER IS STICKING. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED THE STRIKER AS REQUIRED.