Service difficulty report · Window · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 17, 2021
Submitted
April 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930AU
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7539
Aircraft time
12,535 hours, 4,758 cycles
Part
Window
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING, LEFT FIXED WINDOW HEAT ISSUE. FOUND LEFT FIXED WINDOW DELAMINATED MEASURING 3.5 INCH AT WIDEST AND 13 INCH LONG. OUT OF LIMITS FOR ACRYLIC WINDOWS PER AARD 56-11-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT COCKPIT FIXED WINDOW IAW AMM 56-11-12.

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