# SDR AALA202607274080

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 25, 2026
- Submitted: July 27, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N680AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N680AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2630
- Aircraft time: 62,695 hours, 27,573 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/AALA202607274080

## Discrepancy

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.

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