# SDR AALA202607204655

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2026
- Submitted: July 20, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N124AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N124AA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6271
- Aircraft time: 37,489 hours, 12,796 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Defective
- 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/AALA202607204655

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR HANDLE WON'T OPEN WHEN ROTATED CLOCKWISE, ONLY WORKS COUNTERCLOCKWISE AND NEEDS ADJUSTMENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR HANDLE PER AMM 52-51-11 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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