Service difficulty report · Latch · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
March 23, 2013
Submitted
March 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
882
Aircraft time
49,591 hours, 19,822 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Latch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit 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

COCKPIT DOOR DOES NOT LOCK WITH SWITCH SET TO 'NORM'. TOP LATCH IS NOT LOCKED. CAN MANUALLY PULL IT BACK. NO STRIKE OR FAULT LIGHTS ILLUMINATE. ADJUSTED UPPER COCKPIT DOOR LATCH, OPS GOOD.

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