Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
December 27, 2025
Submitted
December 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
856
Aircraft time
87,920 hours, 36,782 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
LD
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: COCKPIT DOOR OPENED ON LANDING. DURING TAXI IN, HEARD THE ELECTRONIC LOCK CLICK AS IT DOES DURING DOOR TEST. MAINTENANCE REPLACED COCKPIT DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM IAW AMM-52 14-51-14.

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