Service difficulty report · Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 11, 2022
Submitted
December 12, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3881
Aircraft time
45,718 hours, 16,795 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Binding
Location
Cockpit Door
Stage of operation
CR
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 WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN IN FLIGHT. CENTER LATCH IS GETTING STUCK. MAINTENANCE LUBED LATCH AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-71-00.

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