Service difficulty report · Lock · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 9, 2024
Submitted
November 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N134AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6495
Aircraft time
29,491 hours, 11,223 cycles
Part
Lock
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 800
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: COCKPIT DOOR LATCH SEEMS BROKEN. VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN THE DOOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THREE LATCH MECHANISM ON COCKPIT DOOR.

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