What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING WALK AROUND MAINTENANCE FOUND L3 DOOR SLIDE STICKING OUT AND NOT FLUSH WITH THE FUSELAGE . REPLACED L3 EMERGENCY EXIT SLIDE PER TASK CARD 26L00025012.
- Difficulty date
- March 7, 2025
- Submitted
- March 10, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N427AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253NX
- Aircraft serial
- 10235
- Aircraft time
- 16,177 hours, 4,456 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 69973101
- Part serial
- 69973M8596
- Condition
- Out Of Position
- Location
- Zone 800
- Part time
- 10,342 hours, 2,780 cycles
- 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.