# SDR AALA202401307666

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 26, 2024
- Submitted: January 30, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N197UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N197UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3928
- Aircraft time: 45,796 hours, 18,215 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Screw
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Unsecure
- Location: C/P Door Frame
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202401307666

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: CHRONIC REPETITIVE REPORTS FOR FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT OPERATION. MAINTENANCE FOUND 4 SCRWS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE DOOR FRAME AND TIGHTENED THE SCREWS. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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