Service difficulty report · Button · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
October 12, 2025
Submitted
October 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9550
Aircraft time
19,221 hours, 5,238 cycles
Part
Button
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 200
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: CAPTAINS SLIDING WINDOW HANDLE DEPRESS BUTTOM MISSING RED PAINT. RED LINE SHOULD CLEARLY SHOW WHEN WINDOW CLOSED AND LOCKED. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED CAPTAINS SLIDING WINDOW BUTTON PER AARD 56-11-00 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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