# SDR AALA202606222688

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 19, 2026
- Submitted: June 22, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N970UY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N970UY), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3924
- Aircraft time: 56,597 hours, 21,604 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Sticking
- Location: Girt Bar
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202606222688

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: 4L EXIT DOOR HARD TO ARM (PUSH DOWN HANDLE). MAINTENANCE CLEANED / LUBRICATED FLOOR ATTACH FITTINGS (AALA202606222688) AND ARMING HANDLE (AALA202606221358) PER AMM 12-22-52. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 52-10-00.

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