Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 11, 2025
Submitted
December 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6100
Aircraft time
37,005 hours, 15,246 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Part number
AR47547
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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 DIFFICULT TO OPEN. LATCHES DON'T SEEM TO BE RELEASING WHEN TURNING THE HANDLE. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED FLIGHT DECK DOOR CENTER LATCH MECHANISM AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-51-00

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