Service difficulty report · Tape · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 1, 2004
Submitted
November 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
955
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Tape
Condition
Separated
Location
Escape Slide
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

HINGE TAPE IN SLIDE RAMP SEPARATED DURING OVER PRESSURE. THE TAPE SEPARATION COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO ADHESIVE FAILURE. THE UNIT WAS SENT TO OEM (AIRCRUISERS) FOR REPAIR.

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