Service difficulty report · Fire Warning · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
July 1, 2026
Submitted
July 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9584
Aircraft time
22,078 hours, 6,041 cycles
Part
Fire Warning
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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 AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAX DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AN APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE PROCPROCEDURE AND LANDED SAFELY AT LAX WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. (OPEN)

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