Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 22, 2002
Submitted
November 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N262AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1725
Aircraft time
1,862 hours, 536 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Discharged
Location
Pax Door
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.

What was found

DURING "DAILY" INSPECTION AFTER FLT 155 IN PHL, THE L1 CREW / PASSENGER DOOR EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE WAS LOW. SERVICED THE EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER WITH NITROGEN IAW AMM 52-10-00-614-050. FOR PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES; REPLACED SEALS AND PACKINGS IN THE PERCUSION MECHANISM OF THE DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER ON 11/23/02. NO FURTHER PRESSURE DROP HAS BEEN OBSERVED.

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