# SDR AALA202601120017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 10, 2026
- Submitted: January 12, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N459AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N459AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 10980
- Aircraft time: 13,898 hours, 3,840 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Girt Bar
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202601120017

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT AFT PASSENGER / CREW DOOR 842 ARM DISARM HANDLE DID NOT PASS THE PUSH PULL SCALE TEST PER TASK CARD 26C84252003. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED GIRT BAR FITTINGS, RE-TESTED ARM/DISARM HANDLE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED PER TASK CARD 26C84252003.

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