What was found
CREW DOOR OPEN/CLOSING MECHANISM IS HARD TO OPERATE AND LOCK TO CLOSE POSITION. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT OF GUIDE FITTINGS PERFORMED TEST OF CREW DOOR. DOOR CLOSES AND OPERATES SMOOTHLY. HANDLE FORCE IN LIMITS. IAW AMM 52-10-11/501.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2026
- Submitted
- March 11, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N145UP
- Make and model
- Airbus A300F4622R
- Aircraft serial
- 0828
- Aircraft time
- 27,368 hours, 16,882 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.