What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR HARD TO OPEN AND CLOSE. CLEANED DOOR FRAME AND LUBED LATCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2023
- Submitted
- July 17, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N163AA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial
- 6866
- Aircraft time
- 21,315 hours, 8,383 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.