Service difficulty report · Strut · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 7, 2026
Submitted
April 10, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6520
Aircraft time
34,079 hours, 12,807 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
D5757030502400
Part serial
A25214
Condition
Abnormal
Location
Zone 600
Part time
20,700 hours, 5,786 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INTO DFW DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING A FLIGHT CONTROL FLAPS LOCKED ALIGNMENT FAULT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT-WING FLAP INTERCONNECTING STRUT PER AMM 27-51-44 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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