# SDR AALA202608048781

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 3, 2026
- Submitted: August 5, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N167US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N167US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1442
- Aircraft time: 80,587 hours, 31,236 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Strap
- Condition: Unsecure
- Location: Girt Bar
- Stage of operation: TX
- 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/AALA202608048781

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DOOR 4R IS DIFFICULT TO DISARM. MAINTENANCE FOUND STRAPS FOR SECURING SLIDE BUSTLE INTERMITTENTLY GETTING STUCK BETWEEN GIRT BAR AND CABIN FLOOR WHICH CAUSED THE GIRT BAR TO BIND WHILE ARMING - MAINTENANCE RESECURED STRAPS PER AMM 25-62-00. MAINTENANCE ALSO LUBRICATED GIRT BAR STOP FITTINGS PER AMM 53-11-00.

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