Service difficulty report · Controller · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
December 7, 2021
Submitted
December 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9408
Aircraft time
4,919 hours, 1,346 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
2079113AD
Part serial
1991199
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
4,919 hours, 1,346 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 NOT GROUNDED: ON ARRIVAL TO LAX FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE CABIN ALTITUDE FLUCTUATED BETWEEN 3750-3800 V/S-50 TO +300 22K CABIN ALTITUDE 6500-800' AT 10K CABIN ALTITUDE WENT TO -15. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT LAX WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AND TAXIED TO THE GATE ON ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER #1 (11HL) AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 21-31-00.

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