Service difficulty report · Cotter Pin · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
January 30, 2025
Submitted
January 31, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9584
Aircraft time
16,637 hours, 4,536 cycles
Part
Cotter Pin
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
NR
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 NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR LATCH DIFFICULT TO OPEN, WILL ONLY OPEN WHEN TURNED COUNTERCLOCKWISE. MAINTENANCE READJUSTED COTTER PIN FOR ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE IN LATCH AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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