What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE AND MAKES A METAL ON METAL GRINDING SOUND WHEN OPENED AND CLOSED. MAINTENANCE GENTLY LUBRICATED AND DEBRIS FROM TOP STRIKER ON FLIGHT DECK DOOR. OPS CHECK OK.
- Difficulty date
- October 6, 2026
- Submitted
- October 9, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N134AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6495
- Aircraft time
- 35,616 hours, 13,710 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.