# SDR AALA202201218732

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 20, 2022
- Submitted: January 21, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N411AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N411AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 9318
- Aircraft time: 5,006 hours, 1,443 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Part number: 69973101
- Part serial: 69973M8106
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time: 5,266 hours, 1,590 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202201218732

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: L3 DOOR OFF-WING ESCAPE SLIDE/RAFT ASSEMBLY PROTRUDING OUT AND NOT FLUSH WITH FUSELAGE. REPLACED L3 EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR SLIDE ENCLOSURE PER JOB CARD 26L00025012.

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