What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: COCKPIT DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM NOT OPERATING ALL PLUNGERS TO OPEN THE DOOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED COCKPIT DOOR LATCH MECHANISM.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2024
- Submitted
- March 25, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N542UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 4134
- Aircraft time
- 47,836 hours, 18,207 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Door Latch
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.