Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 12, 2021
Submitted
October 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3879
Aircraft time
40,537 hours, 15,924 cycles
Engine
Cfmint
Engine time
53,794 hours, 2,589 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Part time
53,794 hours, 2,589 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AROUND 1 MIN. AFTER TO, THERE WAS A SUDDEN SHUDDER AND LOUD THUMP. NO UNUSUAL INDICATIONS OR ODORS. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN ORANGE FLASH VISIBLE IN CABIN. (OPEN)

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