Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 29, 2024
Submitted
April 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N126AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6313
Aircraft time
30,113 hours, 9,741 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
D5312002700100
Part serial
MSI17355
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FIRST OFFICERS EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY. UNABLE TO LOCK WINDOW AND SEE RED PIN IN HANDLE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SLIDING WINDOW AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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