Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 8, 2025
Submitted
November 10, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909AM
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7756
Aircraft time
25,343 hours, 10,164 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Condition
Sticking
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 NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR HINGES SQUEAK AND DOOR A LITTLE HARDER TO OPEN/CLOSE THAN NORMAL. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED LATCHES AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-51-21.

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