Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
February 14, 2026
Submitted
February 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N388HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1310
Aircraft time
56,816 hours, 8,937 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

1L DOOR WOULD NOT DISARM ON ARRIVAL AT THE GATE. BOTH THE COCKPIT AND THE FFA PANEL WERE SHOWING ARM. THE MX HAD TO USE EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FORCE TO DISARM. GROUNDED - YES. 1L DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE ARM AND DISARM LEVER WORKING PROPERLY IAW AMM OPS TEST 52-71-00-710-802-A. OPS CGECK GOOD AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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