Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
November 22, 2025
Submitted
January 14, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409AA
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9178
Aircraft time
20,765 hours, 5,799 cycles
Part
Door Sill
Part number
D5348004320701
Condition
Corroded
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON AFT RIGHT PASSENGER / CREW DOOR CUTOUT LOWER SILL PLATE AT FR 68 AND S23R. REPLACED SILL PLATE PER SRM 51-72-11.

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