# SDR AALA202308210905

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2023
- Submitted: August 21, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N126UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N126UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4149
- Aircraft time: 36,296 hours, 20,093 cycles
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Pin
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Zone 200 - Fuse
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202308210905

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: LEFT OVERWING EXIT NOT ARMED. MAINTENANCE FOUND ESCAPE SLIDE RELEASE MECHANISM LATCH PIN OUT OF POSITION. RE-ARMED LATCH PIN PER AMM 52-21-11.

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