Service difficulty report · Door Latch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 12, 2026
Submitted
October 15, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5235
Aircraft time
44,574 hours, 18,244 cycles
Part
Door Latch
Part number
AR47541
Condition
Stuck
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR UPPER AND LOWER LATCH STUCK IN THE LATCHED POSITION AFTER LANDING - THE FLIGHT CREW WAS ONLY ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WITH THE CONSOLE UNLOCK FUNCTION - MAINTENANCE REPLACED CENTER LATCH *AALA202610148844* AND LOWER LATCH *AALA202610146258* ON THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR - A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED

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