# SDR WX0A2026020232721

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 29, 2026
- Submitted: February 3, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N218NV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N218NV), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1229
- Aircraft time: 58,526 hours, 35,459 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: FE240004
- Part serial: 2122
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WX0A2026020232721

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED.  WHILE REPLACING L2 DOOR SLIDE, FOUND L2 DOOR DAMPER CYLINDER STRIKER MECHANISM HAD BROKEN SPRING & PRESSURE GAUGE PLUG MISSING LIQUID LEAKED OUT.  L2 DOOR DAMPER EMERGENCY CYLINDER INSTALLED IAW AMM 52-13-14-400-001-B,  C/W AMM 52-11-14-820-002-A,  NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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