What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: L1 DOOR WON'T OPEN ALL THE WAY, SLIDE HOUSING BUMPS INTO FUSELAGE FIRST. REPLACED THE L1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE.
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 2024
- Submitted
- August 13, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N172US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1472
- Aircraft time
- 76,275 hours, 29,386 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D30664513
- Part serial
- M20969
- Condition
- Out Of Position
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time
- 12,705 hours, 5,614 cycles
- 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.