Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 27, 2026
Submitted
April 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509AY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3796
Aircraft time
57,460 hours, 21,869 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 800
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 WAS NOT GROUNDED: DOOR 3L SLIDE ARMING HANDLE IS LOOSE. MAINTENANCE SECURED SLIDE ARMING HANDLE ON 3L DOOR PER AMM 52-20-00 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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