What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN INADVERTANT PARTIAL DEPLOYMENT OF THE L1 DOOR SLIDE AT THE GATE PRIOR BOARDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SLIDE RAFT PER TASK CARD 26L00025011.
- Difficulty date
- October 26, 2023
- Submitted
- October 27, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N440AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253NX
- Aircraft serial
- 10643
- Aircraft time
- 7,839 hours, 2,086 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide Raft
- Part number
- D30664915
- Part serial
- M31984
- Condition
- Deployed
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time
- 7,835 hours, 2,084 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.