What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR HANDLE SPINS FREELY AND DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE LATCHES. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT DECK DOOR HANDLE LATCH MECHANISM PER AMM 52-51-21.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2021
- Submitted
- September 7, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N746UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 1297
- Aircraft time
- 54,152 hours, 34,018 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Cockpit Door
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.