What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR 3R ARM LEVER LOOSE - MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED THE GRIP PLATE FASTENER PER AMM 52-22-22 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2026
- Submitted
- August 10, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N409AA
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253NX
- Aircraft serial
- 9178
- Aircraft time
- 23,271 hours, 6,463 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Plate
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.