# SDR UALA2012082004599

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 17, 2012
- Submitted: September 26, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N408UA
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 457
- Aircraft time: 60,640 hours, 22,432 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: L1 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012082004599

## Discrepancy

CS UNABLE TO OPEN DOOR 1L ON ARRIVAL, CREW OPENED FROM INSIDE.  FOUND WATER IN DOOR HANDLE RECESS IN OUTER DOOR HANDLE.  REMOVED WATER & CLEANED OUT RECESS.  SPRAYED ICE RELEASE ON OUTER DOOR HANDLE.  DOOR OPERATES NORMALLY AND ARMS AND DISARMS NORMALLY.

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