Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
February 16, 2023
Submitted
February 20, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160AN
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
7069
Aircraft time
19,572 hours, 7,656 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
SPSA320842
Part serial
16944
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Part time
29,774 hours, 15,881 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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: AFTER TAKEOFF- FIRST OFFICERS SLIDING WINDOW RUBBER EXTERIOR SEAL ON FORWARD A-PILLER BROKE OFF- NO LEAKS NOTICED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SLIDING WINDOW PER TASK CARD 26L21156001.