Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 23, 2014
Submitted
January 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N176UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1499
Aircraft time
44,100 hours, 16,231 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 REPORTED THE 1L DOOR HARD TO CLOSE. MX COMPLETED REPLACEMENT OF LT FWD ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE FITTING & DVI INSPECTION IAW AMM 05-29-200-001B. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF DOOR, EMERGENCY LIGHTS & CHECK OF SLIDE ARM, DISARM LIGHTS ALL CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 52-11-11-400-003A.

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