What was found
FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A SOFT SPOT IN THE FLOOR PANEL, 6-7 INCHES WIDE IN FRONT OF 22C AND NR 3 JUMP SEAT. REPLACED THE FLOORBOARD 251BG IAW AMM 53-32-12. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- January 7, 2018
- Submitted
- January 9, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N978UY
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5422
- Aircraft time
- 17,260 hours, 6,831 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5321 · Fuselage Floor Panel
- Part
- Floorboard
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Mid Cabin
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.