N446AN
Registered owner: AMERICAN AIRLINES INC, TX (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
No operator established for this aircraft.
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.
Maintenance disclosures
Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.
18 reports on file, 2023-04-13 – 2026-08-17.
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 18,522 hrs · 4,998 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING PS CHECK, FOUND L4 DOOR DAMPER LOW IN PRESSURE. MAINTENANCE SERVICED TO FULL PER JOB CARD 26L80052001.
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 18,123 hrs · 4,895 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L3 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER REQUIRES SERVICE. MAINTENANCE SERVICED L3 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER AMM 52-10-00.
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 17,552 hrs · 4,737 cycles
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT REAR PASSENGER DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER NEEDS SERVICING. SERVICED THE DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER JOB CARD 26L80052001.
Part: FITTING — STICKING (GIRT BAR) · airframe 17,229 hrs · 4,645 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L1 DOOR AFT GIRT BAR FLOOR FITTING STUCK IN DOWN POSITION GIRT BAR DOES NOT ENGAGE. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE GIRT BAR FITTING PER AMM 25-62-44. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.
Part: PIN — SHEARED (ZONE 800) · airframe 16,779 hrs · 4,519 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: R3 DOOR GRIP PLATE PIN SHEARED AND ATTACHING HARDWARE WORN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE GRIP PLATE AND ATTACHING HARDWARE PER CMM 52-21-30.
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 16,697 hrs · 4,500 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L4 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE LOW. SERVICED DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER JOB CARD 26L80052001.
Earlier reports · 2023–2025 · 12 reports
2025
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 14,843 hrs · 3,964 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: L4 DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE LOW. SERVICED DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER AMM 52-10-00.
Part: ELEC CONNECTOR — NOT SEATED (ZONE 200) · airframe 14,843 hrs · 3,964 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT SEAT ROW 27 INOPERATIVE ON BOTH SIDES. MAINTENANCE RESEATED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT CONNECTOR AT SEAR ROW 17 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 33-51-00.
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 13,527 hrs · 3,613 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT LEFT HAND PASSENGER DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE IS LOW. SERVICED DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PER AMM 52-10-00.
Part: SLIDE RAFT — NO TEST (ZONE 800) · airframe 13,422 hrs · 3,585 cycles
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: L4 DOOR EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT FAULT SHOWN DURING TESTING. REPLACED L4 DOOR SLIDE RAFT PER TASK CARD 26L00025011 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT SYSTEM .
Part: BOTTLE — LOW PRESSURE (ZONE 800) · airframe 12,450 hrs · 3,331 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L4 DOOR, DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATION CYLINDER PRESSURE LOW. MAINTENANCE SERVICED DAMPER PER AMM 52-10-00.
2024
Part: WIRE HARNESS — FAILED (EMERGENCY LIGHTS) · airframe 9,881 hrs · 2,627 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: SEAT ROW 28 EMERGENCY EXIT ROW SEAT LIGHT NOT ILLUMINATING DURING SYSTEM TEST. MAINTENANCE FOUND WIRE HARNESS FROM DISCONNECT 7261VC TO SEATS 27 AND 28 HAD FAILED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WIRE HARNESS AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 33-51-00.
Part: WIRE HARNESS — FAILED (EMERGENCY LIGHTS) · airframe 9,881 hrs · 2,627 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: SEAT ROW 27 EMERGENCY EXIT ROW SEAT LIGHT NOT ILLUMINATING DURING SYSTEM TEST. MAINTENANCE FOUND WIRE HARNESS FROM DISCONNECT 7261VC TO SEATS 27 AND 28 HAD FAILED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WIRE HARNESS AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 33-51-00.
Part: LATCH — SEIZED (COCKPIT DOOR) · airframe 8,350 hrs · 2,217 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INBOUND INTO PHL. THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR WAS LOCKED AND FLIGHT CREW COULD NOT UNLOCK THE DOOR DURING CRUISE RESULTING IN THE FIRST OFFICER NOT BEING ABLE TO GET INTO THE FLIGHT DECK. THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE DOOR DID OPEN AT 8,000 FEET AND THE FIRRST OFFICER WAS ABLE TO GET IN THE FLIGHT DECK FOR LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT PHL AND TAXIED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR BOTTOM LATCH SEIZED / HARD TO MOVE AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 52-51-21. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.
2023
Part: PROTECTOR — BURST (ZONE 100 - FUSE) · airframe 5,727 hrs · 1,524 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO RIC. FUEL IMBALANCE DURING FLIGHT, MAX IMBALANCE 6000 LBS. QRH 12-5 DID NOT RESOLVE ISSUE. LANDED WITH 13.3 RIGHT TANK AND APPROX 6000 IN LEFT TANK. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT RIC WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OVERPRESSURE PROTECTOR 96QM DUE TO THE DISC HAD BURST PER AMM 28-12-41 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK CHECK WITH NO FUEL MIGRATION NOTED.
Part: SMOKE DETECTOR — FALSE INDICATION (ZONE 900 - LAV/G) · airframe 5,682 hrs · 1,514 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: IN CRUISE FLIGHT ECAM MESSAGE SMOKE LAVATORY CAME ON MOMENTARILY. CABIN CREW UNABLE TO CONFIRM. NO LAVATORY FIRE EXTINGUISHERS DISCHARGED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR AND LAVATORY SMOKE WARNINGS WITHOUT FIRES TESTS PER TSM 26-17-00 WITH NO FAULTS DETECTED.
Part: OUTFLOW VALVE — FAULT MESSAGE (ZONE 100 - FUSE) · airframe 5,148 hrs · 1,371 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHX. AFTER TAKEOFF ECAM VENT SKIN VALVE FAULT DISPLAYED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT PHX WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SKIN AIR VALVE PER AMM 21-26-53 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
Part: SOCKET — LOOSE (ZONE 200 - FUSE) · airframe 4,903 hrs · 1,302 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SEAT ROW 37 ABC EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE SECURED WALL SOCKET AT WALL ON SEAT 37 ABC AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 33-51-13.