What was found
SLIDE RAMP HINGE TAPE SEPARATED DURING OVER PRESSURE TEST. THE TAPE SEPARATION COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO ADHESIVE FAILURE. THE UNIT WAS SENT TO OEM (AIRCRUISERS) FOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2004
- Submitted
- November 16, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N821UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 944
- Engine
- Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- 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.