# SDR AALA202104269058

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 24, 2021
- Submitted: April 27, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N114UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N114UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1148
- Aircraft time: 61,793 hours, 30,187 cycles
- System (JASC): [2300 · Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2300)
- Part: Control Box
- Part number: 3050560001
- Part serial: 30947
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Satcom
- Part time: 6,773 hours, 4,050 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202104269058

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: SATELLITE CONTROL BOX ABOVE SEATS AT ROW 17 FOUND WITH ELECTRICAL BURNING EVIDENCE. REPLACED KANDU SATELLITE CONTROL BOX AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 44-25-15 AND 44-25-00. SEE AALA202104269059 FOR ASSOCIATED ISSUE.

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