Service difficulty report · Spring · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 24, 2018
Submitted
November 25, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
489
Aircraft time
79,230 hours, 30,600 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
D5348028020400
Condition
Defective
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN DOOR 2 LEFT IS CLOSED AND LOCKED LOWER ECAM SHOWS OPEN INDICATION, COMPLIED WITH MEL 5270P. DOOR LOCKS AND CLOSES AND OPENS NORMAL, DOES NOT AFFECT OPERATION OF DOOR. MX CONFIRMED THEY ARE ABLE TO VERIFY DOOR IS CLOSED AS LOCKED AT POSITION 2L. ADJUSTED PROXIMITY SWITCH OF THE LOCKING HOOK OF THE PASSENGER/CREW DOORS WITH THE ECAM DU. CHECK GOOD. OPERATIONAL TEST ACCOMPLISHED ON CUSTOMER CARD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY SWITCH ROLLER SPRING.

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