What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L1 LAVATORY DOOR IS STICKING AND VERY HARD TO OPEN. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED THE LAVATORY DOOR LATCH (AALA202312201091) AND HINGES (AALA202312209690). A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.
- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2023
- Submitted
- December 20, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N830AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1565
- Aircraft time
- 67,111 hours, 31,307 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Zone 900 - Lav/G
- 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.