Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 9, 2013
Submitted
November 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1266
Aircraft time
46,735 hours, 18,048 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Bearing
Condition
Migrated
Location
L1 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

DOOR 1L DIFFICULT TO OPEN AS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER SERVICE AFTER AIRCRAFT ARRIVAL. VERIFIED CONDITION EXISTS & FOUND UPPER DOOR HINGE UPPER BEARING ASYMMETRICALLY MIGRATED OUT. INNER SIDE APPROXIMATELY 1-8TH INCH & INBD SIDE APPROXIMATELY 1-4 INCH. REPLACED HINGES & BEARINGS SEE PTT 7352002 & PTT 7352013.

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