Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
December 31, 2023
Submitted
January 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163US
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
1417
Aircraft time
72,658 hours, 28,162 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Binding
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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 GROUNED: GATE AGENT WAS UNABLE TO OPEN FORWARD ENTRY DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE DUE TO BINDING OF THE DOOR FRAME. ADJUSTED LOWER FORWARD ROLLER BEARING FITTING PER AMM 52-11-00.