Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
January 12, 2025
Submitted
January 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6255
Aircraft time
33,188 hours, 13,611 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Sticking
Location
Girt Bar
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE 1L DOOR DID NOT INITIALLY DISPLAY SLIDE ON THE ECAM. SLIDE WOULD FLASH MOMENTARILY BUT THEN GO AWAY WHEN DOOR WAS ARMED. FLIGHT ATTENDANT HAD TO CYCLE DISARM TO ARM 2-3 TIMES BEFORE SLIDE DISPLAYED CONTINUOUSLY. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBE GIRT BAR FLOOR FITTING AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE L1 DOOR AND SLIDE ARMING SYSTEM PER AMM 52-11-00 WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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