# SDR AALA202212127068

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 11, 2022
- Submitted: December 12, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N519UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N519UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3881
- Aircraft time: 45,718 hours, 16,795 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Latch
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Cockpit Door
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202212127068

## Discrepancy

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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