# SDR AALA201709199001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 18, 2017
- Submitted: September 20, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N552UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N552UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4957
- Aircraft time: 20,903 hours, 7,620 cycles
- System (JASC): [5321 · Fuselage Floor Panel](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5321)
- Part: Floor Panel
- Part number: E5367148000000
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201709199001

## Discrepancy

SOFT SPOT IN THE FORWARD ENTRY JUST FORWARD OF FIRST CLASS AND GALLEY FLOOR PANEL.   REPAIRED FLOOR PANEL 221EF IAW EA 273498.  AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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