# SDR AALA202109130401

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 1, 2021
- Submitted: September 13, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N185UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N185UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1666
- Aircraft time: 63,872 hours, 24,212 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Girt Bar
- Condition: Unlaced
- Location: L1 Door Slide
- Component: Slide, Aircruisers
- Component part number: D30664513
- 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/AALA202109130401

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: ARM HANDLE PUSH TEST FOR NEW L1 DOOR SLIDE FAILED AND UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND GIRT BAR LACING TO BE EXTREMELY LOOSE CAUSING MOVEMENT ON GIRT BAR.  REPLACED SLIDE ASSEMBLY AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 25-62-44

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