Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
March 11, 2006
Submitted
March 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N644AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
317
Aircraft time
44,134 hours, 18,880 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, FWD CARGO DOOR OPEN ECAM MESSAGE. CREW RETURNED TO PHX AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR INDICATION ON DEFERRAL. DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED ON 03/12/06, PILOT REPORTED THAT AT PUSHBACK RAMPERS PUSHED CARGO DOOR HANDLE ALL THE WAY IN AND UNLOCK INDICATION WENT TO LOCKED. PILOT REPORTED NO OPEN INDICATION AFTER HANDLE WAS STOWED CORRECTLY. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD ON GROUND AND THERE WAS NO HISTORY IN THE PAST 90 DAYS. DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED.

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