Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321253N

Difficulty date
May 23, 2026
Submitted
May 26, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953XV
Make and model
Airbus A321253N
Aircraft serial
7942
Aircraft time
24,237 hours, 6,775 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
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: L4 DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED THE L4 DOOR HINGE ARM SUPPORT BEARINGS PER AMM 12-22-52.

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