# SDR AALA202609271641

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2026
- Submitted: September 27, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N448AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N448AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 10738
- Aircraft time: 18,741 hours, 5,074 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Lock Mechanism
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- 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/AALA202609271641

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: RIGHT REAR AFT LAV DOOR WILL NOT OPEN -MAINTENANCE FOUND LAV DOOR IMPROPERLY SECURED - MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED LOCKING MECHANISM AND RESECURED DOOR AS REQUIRED

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