Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 23, 2024
Submitted
November 25, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N132AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6473
Aircraft time
32,222 hours, 10,537 cycles
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
FE240221001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 800
Component
Damper · Ratier
Component part number
FE174004
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE FOUND R4 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER EMPTY, WILL NOT HOLD PRESSURE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE DIAPHRAGM IN THE DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK CHECK PER AMM 52-10-00.

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