Service difficulty report · Striker · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 10, 2025
Submitted
December 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1274
Aircraft time
81,338 hours, 34,169 cycles
Part
Striker
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: REPEAT ITEM. COCKPIT DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB OUT. STAYED ILLUMINATED ALL FLIGHT AND DOOR WAS CONFIRMED CLOSED WITHNO STRIKER LIGHTS. UPON LANDING AND BRAKING, THE DOOR SWUNG OPEN ON THE RUNWAY. THE OPEN LIGHT EXTINGUISHED UPON CLOSING, THEN REILLUMINATED DURING TAXI IN WITH THE ADDITION OF A FAULT LIGHTAND A BOTTOM STRIKER LIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED COCKPIT DOOR LOWER ELECTRICAL RELEASE STRIKE IAW AMM 52-51-12.

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