Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
January 7, 2024
Submitted
January 16, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4082
Aircraft time
43,784 hours, 17,470 cycles
Part
Damper
Part number
FE240007
Part serial
FR0316
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Part time
42,821 hours, 16,997 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
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: L4 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER REQUIRED SERVICING 3 TIMES IN 12 DAYS. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202401108446: MAINTENANCE REPLACED DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.** (CLOSED)