What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: UNABLE TO OPEN COCKPIT DOOR MANUALLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED COCKPIT DOOR LATCH MECHANISM PER AMM 52-51-21.
- Difficulty date
- August 5, 2026
- Submitted
- August 7, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N982VJ
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5374
- Aircraft time
- 41,474 hours, 17,139 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.