Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 18, 2026
Submitted
March 19, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7013
Aircraft time
28,146 hours, 11,391 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Sticking
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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 HANDLE WILL NOT RELEASE WHEN TURNED CLOCKWISE. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED DOOR HANDLE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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