# SDR AALA202104059044

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 2021
- Submitted: April 6, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N423AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N423AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253N
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253N](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 10329
- Aircraft time: 359 hours, 103 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint LEAP1A33
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Gust Lock
- Condition: Obstructed
- Location: L1 Door
- 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/AALA202104059044

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: L1 DOOR GUST LOCK DOES NOT LATCH OPEN. REMOVED EXCESSIVE CORROSION INHIBITING COMPOUND FROM BENEATH GUST LOCK ASSY IAW AMM 52-10-00, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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