# SDR AALA202601301799

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 29, 2026
- Submitted: January 30, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N821AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N821AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1406
- Aircraft time: 75,215 hours, 35,914 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Girt Bar
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: NR
- 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/AALA202601301799

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT LEFT CABIN WILL NOT SECURE AND SLIDE WILL NOT ARM. MAINTENANCE CLEANED / LUBRICATED L2 DOOR SLIDE GIRT BAR AND ATTACH POINTS AS REQUIRED. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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