Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
August 24, 2026
Submitted
September 1, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
10474
Aircraft time
20,744 hours, 5,660 cycles
Part
Lanyard
Condition
Missing
Location
Zone 800
Component
Slide Raft · Aircruisers
Component part number
D30665915
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING A SCHEDULED SLIDE REPLACEMENT FOR THE AFT RIGHT PASSENGER CREW DOOR MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE AFT ATTACH BOLT PULL LANYARD MISSING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE REPLACEMENT SLIDE RAFT ASSEMBLY - MAINTENANCE ROUTED THE BAD FROM STOCK SLIDE TO BE SENT OUT FOR REPAIR AND THE ORIGINAL SLIDE WAS REINSTALLED ON THE AIRCRAFT

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