# SDR AALA202602094067

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2026
- Submitted: February 9, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N417AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N417AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 9537
- Aircraft time: 19,511 hours, 5,277 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Girt Bar
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202602094067

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING SYSTEM TEST FAULT MESSAGE EXTERIOR LT/2 EPSU (10WL) FWD L. DISPLAYED. MAINTENANCE FOUND INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ON THE R1 DOOR SLIDED AND FOUND THE GIRT BAR FOR THAT SLIDE WAS BOWED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SLIDE RAFT ASSEMBLY (AALA202602089174) AND THE GIRT BAR (AALA202602094067) PER TASK CARD 26L00025011. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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