# SDR AALA202407165011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 15, 2024
- Submitted: July 16, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N417AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N417AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 9537
- Aircraft time: 13,828 hours, 3,683 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202407165011

## Discrepancy

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.

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