SDR CALA2019042600652

Service difficulty report · Interlock · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: April 26, 2019
Submitted: April 26, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N406UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 454
Aircraft time: 80,976 hours, 31,301 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Interlock
Condition: Missing
Location: Cargo Door
Stage of operation: NR
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

FWD/CARGO DOOR OPEN MSGIN FLT FOUND FWD CARGO DOOR INTERLOCK MECHANISM PIVOT LINK MISSING UPPER PIN AND CIRCLIP, FOUND PIN IN LOWER DOOR, REINSTALLED PIN AND CIRCLIP. OPS CHECKED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES, HANDLE STOWS FIRMLY NO ECAM MESSAGES.

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