Service difficulty report · Door · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
December 16, 2020
Submitted
December 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0805
Aircraft time
22,646 hours, 14,492 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Stuck
Location
L1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: N/A CAPT OPENED MAIN ENTRY DOOR WITH SLIDE LEVER ARMED. THE SLIDE WAS IMMEDIATELY DISARMED AND DID NOT INFLATE BUT THE DOOR WAS STUCK AND WOULD NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. DEPRESSURIZED FWD DOOR DAMPER & EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CYL DEF MAIN CABIN DOOR, PER MEL 52-11-01-5 & C/W DMP. REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 DOOR EMERGENCY OPEN CYLINDER ASSEMBLY, IAW AMM 52-10-14. THIS CLEARS DEFERRAL M729318. EFF SOURCE REF: IPC 52-11-02-01B.

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