Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
September 12, 2003
Submitted
September 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
271
Aircraft time
35,819 hours, 14,600 cycles
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
FE240221001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

DURING INSPECTION FOUND THE L-2 DOOR EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE GAUGE READING ZERO. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DIAPHRAGM IN PERCUSSION MECHANISM OF L-2 DOOR EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER, SERVICED TO PROPER PRESSURE, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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