SDR UALA2009121403840

Service difficulty report · Cable · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: December 12, 2009
Submitted: December 18, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N402UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 439
Aircraft time: 52,774 hours, 19,737 cycles
Engine: Iae V2527A5
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Cable
Condition: Faulty
Location: Door 1r
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

CREW REPORTS OF DOOR 1R ARMING LEVER FROZEN. REMOVED DOOR 1R LINING. INSPECTED FLEX CONTROL CABLE FOR SLIDE DISARM LEVER. REMOVED CABLE. DOOR LINERS IN GALLEY AND COCKPIT. CABLE DIMENSIONS: X1=1.859, X2=.687, X3=.828, X4=2.468. BAD CABLE IS ATTACHED TO DOOR 1 RIGHT. INSTALLED FLEX CABLE.

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