Service difficulty report · Guide Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 20, 2025
Submitted
November 20, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6998
Aircraft time
29,122 hours, 11,641 cycles
Part
Guide Fitting
Condition
Loose
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 GROUNDED: RIGHT HAND FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR 843 AFT DOOR FRAME LOWER GUIDE FITTING UPPER BOLT AND NUT LOOSE. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED GUIDE FITTING BOLT AND NUT PER AMM 52-22-00.

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