Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 15, 2013
Submitted
May 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
4996
Aircraft time
5,461 hours, 2,518 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
R2 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CATERING REPORTED R2 DOOR WOULD NOT LOCK FROM THE OUTSIDE. LUBRICATED LOCKING MECHANISM OF OUTSIDE HANDLE IAW ACFT MM. DOOR HANDLE LOCK OPERATES SMOOTHLY AND CONSISTENTLY AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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