Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
February 3, 2022
Submitted
February 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AA
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9178
Aircraft time
5,769 hours, 1,690 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT OF THE L4 DOOR SLIDE AND DURING THE POST INSTALLATION FUNCTIONAL CHECK EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT 13WL WOULD NOT TEST. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED THAT THE REPLACEMENT SLIDE WAS BAD FROM STOCK AND RE-INSTALLED THE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED SLIDE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 2600025011.

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