Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 1, 2013
Submitted
April 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1563
Aircraft time
40,057 hours, 16,282 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Not Seated
Location
R2 Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CLIMB, DOOR 2R IN FLIGHT INDICATES NOT ARMED AND RED LIGHT IS FLASHING AT DOOR. THE ARMING HANDLE IS NOT FLUSH WITH DOOR AND WHEN PUSHED THE RED LIGHT STOPS FLASHING AND THEN INDICATES ARMED ON ECAM. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT PHX AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE OPENED AND CLOSED 2R DOOR AND CYCLED ARMED HANDLE THREE TIMES - ECAM INDICATION CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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