Service difficulty report · Shear Pin · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 15, 2024
Submitted
March 18, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4893
Aircraft time
39,962 hours, 15,626 cycles
Part
Shear Pin
Part number
NOTREPORTED
Condition
Sheared
Location
L4 Door Bottle
Stage of operation
NR
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FOUND DIAPHRAGM LEAKING AND SHEAR PIN SHEARED ON DOOR L4. REPLACED THE DOOR DAMPNER DIAPHRAGM (AALA202403181824) AND SHEER PIN ON THE L4 DOOR.

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