Service difficulty report · Cover Plate · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 12, 2023
Submitted
August 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5884
Aircraft time
32,180 hours, 6,517 cycles
Part
Cover Plate
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
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 GROUNDED: WHEN LEVEL AT F L270 #1 FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED LOUD SQUEAL AT 1L WITH VIBRATION. WENT AWAY AS WE CONTINUED DECENT. MAINTENANCE PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT AND NO NOISES WERE NOTED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE L1 DOOR COVER PLATE LOOSE AND ACCOMPLISHED COVER PLATE PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT PER AMM 52-10-00-220-007-A.

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