# SDR AALA202605061455

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 4, 2026
- Submitted: May 6, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N950XV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N950XV), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253N
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253N](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 7589
- Aircraft time: 25,045 hours, 7,039 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202605061455

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: INTERIOR FLIGHT DECK DOOR HANDLE /LOCK DIFFICULT TO UNLOCK AND OPEN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FLIGHT DECK DOOR HANDLE PER AMM 52-51-21.

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