Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 3, 2026
Submitted
April 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5235
Aircraft time
42,718 hours, 17,529 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Condition
Sticking
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 ATTENDANT REPORTS MID CABIN LAVATORY DOOR LOCK NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. PASSENGER GOT STUCK IN THERE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE DOOR LOCK/LATCH ASSEMBLY PER CMM 25-43-25 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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