Service difficulty report · Latch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 13, 2022
Submitted
July 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03811
Aircraft time
50,824 hours, 17,566 cycles
Part
Latch
Part number
AR47541
Part serial
SA2773
Condition
Broken
Location
Latch-Ctr
Part time
50,807 hours, 17,560 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT#2157, LGA-DEN. 'DURING FLIGHT THE COCKPIT DOOR JAMMED IN THE CLOSED POSITION. AND WAS UNABLE TO BE OPENED; FOUND THE CENTER LATCH BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED CENTER LATCH ASSYOF THE COCKPIT DOOR PER AMM 52-51-01. OPS CHECK OF THE DOOR LOCKING MECH OK. A/C OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.'

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