# SDR AALA202606018450

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 28, 2026
- Submitted: June 1, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N900UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N900UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 7617
- Aircraft time: 28,009 hours, 11,204 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- 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/AALA202606018450

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND OPEN. MAINTENANCE CLEANED.  LUBRICATED THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR HINGE ASSEMBLY AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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