Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
September 13, 2026
Submitted
September 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1375
Aircraft time
75,802 hours, 36,541 cycles
Part
Bearing
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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: THE NUMBER 4 FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED POST FLIGHT THAT CATERING WAS UNABLE TO OPEN DOOR 2L - MAINTENANCE FOUND THE DOOR UPPER HINGE FITTING SPHERICAL BEARING WORN AND DROPPING OUT OF ITS RACE - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SPHERICAL BEARING AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO ISSUES NOTED

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