What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING WALKAROUND MAINTENANCE FOUND THE R3 DOOR OVERWING SLIDE CONTAINER PANEL FORWARD UPPER CORNER STICKING OUT INTO THE AIR STREAM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OVERWING SLIDE ASSEMBLY PER TASK CARD 26L00025012.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 2024
- Submitted
- July 16, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N417AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253NX
- Aircraft serial
- 9537
- Aircraft time
- 13,828 hours, 3,683 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Container
- Condition
- Deformed
- Location
- R3 Door Slide
- Component
- Slide · Aircruisers
- Component part number
- 69973102
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.