Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 30, 2025
Submitted
August 31, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
49,092 hours, 19,886 cycles
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
FE240221001
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Zone 800
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: L1 DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE FOUND DISCHARGED. REPLACED L1 DOOR DIAPHRAGM IN THE PERCUSSION MECHANISM OF THE DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER AMM 52-10-00-610-001-A.

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