What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE: L1 DOOR SLIDE CONTACTS FUSELAGE. (WILL NOT LATCH OPEN). REPLACED SLIDE ASSEMBLY. REFERENCE WORK CARD 26L00025010A NEW SLIDE ASSEMBLY HAS FUSELAGE CLEARANCE AND DOOR LOCKS IN THE OPEN POSITION.
- Difficulty date
- March 7, 2024
- Submitted
- March 8, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6387
- Aircraft time
- 29,700 hours, 12,172 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D30664513
- Part serial
- M23100
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- L1 Door
- Part time
- 7,400 hours, 3,387 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.