Service difficulty report · Strap · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 3, 2026
Submitted
August 5, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1442
Aircraft time
80,587 hours, 31,236 cycles
Part
Strap
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Girt Bar
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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: DOOR 4R IS DIFFICULT TO DISARM. MAINTENANCE FOUND STRAPS FOR SECURING SLIDE BUSTLE INTERMITTENTLY GETTING STUCK BETWEEN GIRT BAR AND CABIN FLOOR WHICH CAUSED THE GIRT BAR TO BIND WHILE ARMING - MAINTENANCE RESECURED STRAPS PER AMM 25-62-00. MAINTENANCE ALSO LUBRICATED GIRT BAR STOP FITTINGS PER AMM 53-11-00.

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