Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 18, 2021
Submitted
September 21, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6238
Aircraft time
22,754 hours, 6,590 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Condition
Sticking
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
NR
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DOES NOT OPEN WITH HANDLE TURNED COUNTERCLOCKWISE. WORKS OK CLOCKWISE. CHECKED AND ADJUSTED DOOR LATCH MECHANISM PER AMM 52-51-00.

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