Service difficulty report · Hook · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 20, 2021
Submitted
July 26, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N137AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6647
Aircraft time
17,801 hours, 6,705 cycles
Part
Hook
Condition
Disengaged
Location
Lavatory Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: LAVATORY E DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE AUTOMATICALLY, JAMS IN CLOSED POSITION. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202107238381: MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT RESISTANCE HINGE WAS NOT ENGAGED TO HOOK. REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED DOOR WITH RESISTANCE HINGE ENGAGED AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 25-45-19. ** (CLOSED)

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