What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR HARD TO LATCH CLOSED AND DIFFICULT TO OPEN. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATIFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2023
- Submitted
- July 24, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N773XF
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 2012
- Aircraft time
- 61,432 hours, 30,801 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Door Latch
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.