What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: MAIN CABIN DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. MAINTENANCE FOUND L1 DOOR VERY STIFF. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED HINGES PER AMM12-22-52. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES NORMAL NOW.
- Difficulty date
- July 25, 2026
- Submitted
- July 27, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N680AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 2630
- Aircraft time
- 62,695 hours, 27,573 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.