Service difficulty report · Screw · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 18, 2025
Submitted
September 19, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6255
Aircraft time
35,375 hours, 14,532 cycles
Part
Screw
Condition
Loose
Location
Door Frame
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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 IS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE AND UPPER LATCH DOES NOT ENGAGE. LATCH IS ABOUT 1/2" AWAY FROM ENABLING CLOSURE. MAINTENANCE FOUND SCREW LOOSE ON FIGHT DECK DOOR FRAME, SECURED SCREW AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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