Service difficulty report · Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 4, 2022
Submitted
September 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N115NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6063
Aircraft time
27,582 hours, 5,702 cycles
Part
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 VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN. HAD TO USE FLIGHT DECK UNLOCK SWITCH. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FLIGHT DECK DOOR LATCH MECHANISM AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-51-00.

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