What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: COCKPIT DOOR HANDLE IS DIFFICULT TO TURN/OPEN. DOOR FEELS LIKE IT'S RUBBING/STICKING ON DOOR FRAME. LUBED DOOR LATCH PLUNGERS.
- Difficulty date
- September 13, 2024
- Submitted
- September 16, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976UY
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5235
- Aircraft time
- 37,776 hours, 15,411 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Door Latch
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Zone 800
- 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.