# SDR AALA202603195387

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 16, 2026
- Submitted: March 19, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N416AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N416AN), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-253NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-253NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-253nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 9466
- Aircraft time: 20,600 hours, 5,616 cycles
- System (JASC): [3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3297)
- Part: Elec Connector
- Part number: EN2997KE61006DN
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Zone 700
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: L
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202603195387

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED UPON APPROACH INTO MIA DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING BRAKES ALTERNATE LEFT RELEASED ECAM MESSAGE DISPLAYED AT 1500' AGL RESULTING IN THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMING A GO AROUND. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT MIA AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CONNECTOR 97GGA PER AMM 32-43-03 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL PER AMM 32-43-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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