What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: 2R EXIT DOOR SLIDE ARMING HANDLE SIGNIFICANTLY LOOSE AND BARELY ATTACHED TO HARDWARE - MAINTENANCE FOUND 1 MISSING DOOR ARMING HANDLE ALIGNMENT PIN WHICH WAS INSTALLED PER AMM 52-20-00
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 2026
- Submitted
- August 29, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N978UY
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5422
- Aircraft time
- 42,341 hours, 17,379 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Pin
- Condition
- Missing
- 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.