Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
November 9, 2025
Submitted
November 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441UW
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
10684
Aircraft time
15,712 hours, 4,272 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
E213300011
Part serial
Y27657
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 700
Part time
15,711 hours, 4,272 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INTO CLT DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING A BRAKES RIGHT RELEASED ECAM DISPLAYED DURING LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. THE FLIGHT CREW ABORTED THE APPROACH AND DETERMINED THERE WAS ONLY AN ISSUE ON ONE BRAKE CONTROLLER. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT CLT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ALTERNATE BRAKE DRIVE VALVE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 32-43-35.

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