Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
April 17, 2013
Submitted
April 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N738US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1254
Aircraft time
35,760 hours, 21,068 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THE 1L DOOR HANDLE (INSIDE) MOVES SLIGHTLY FROM THE CLOSED POSITION, CAUSING THE SLIDE TO DISARM AND THE PRESSURIZATION LIGHT IN THE DOOR TO FLASH. MAINTENANCE OPERATED 1L DOOR SEVERAL TIMES AND ARMED AND DISARMED SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS. CHECKED FOR DEBRIS AT GIRT BAR ATTACH POINTS, VERIFIED GIRT BAR AND ARMED LIGHT ON EICAS NORMAL PER AMM 25-62-44-400-006-A. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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