Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
November 22, 2025
Submitted
December 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AA
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9178
Aircraft time
20,766 hours, 5,799 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
D5348004220702
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON R4 DOOR CUTOUT LOWER SILL AFT CORNER SHAPE FITTING AT FR 68 AND S23R. REPLACED AFT CORNER SHAPE FITTING PER SRM 51-42-11.

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