Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 28, 2013
Submitted
July 31, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
475
Aircraft time
63,483 hours, 24,139 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Vibration
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOUD METALLIC VIBRATION SOUND HEARD AT L2 DOOR. CAN BE FELT WHEN HAND IS PLACED ON DOOR. DUE TO HISTORY OF NOISE AND VIBRATION AND CREW REPORT OF NOISE INTERFERRING WITH CREW COMMUNICATION MUST CHECK DOOR COVER PLATE, SEALS , FRAME AREA, AND PRESSURIZE TO ISOLATE AND CORRECT AS REQUIRED PRIOR TO FURTHER FLIGHT. CHECKED DOOR COVER PLATE, SEALS AND DOOR FRAMES NO DEFECT FOUND. PRESSURIZED ACFT UP TO 8, 4PSI IAW MM, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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