Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 13, 2025
Submitted
November 14, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6255
Aircraft time
35,880 hours, 14,740 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 200
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: FLIGHT DECK DOOR LATCH IS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. IT ONLY OPENS COUNTERCLOCKWISE. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED FLIGTH DECK DOOR LATCHES AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-51-00.

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