What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR 3L DOOR ARMING GRIP HANDLE IS LOOSE AND REQUIRES TIGHTENING. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED GRIP HANDLE PER AMM 52-22-22.
- Difficulty date
- July 13, 2026
- Submitted
- July 16, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N538UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 4050
- Aircraft time
- 51,851 hours, 21,071 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- 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.