Service difficulty report · Bottle · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 27, 2006
Submitted
April 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
475
Aircraft time
38,798 hours, 14,128 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Bottle
Condition
Low
Location
Door 1r 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

SLIDE AT DOOR 1R OUT OF GREEN BAND. REPLACED 1R SLIDE (MR25611-1035) WITH 1R SLIDE (MR25611-1191). SLIDES BEING REMOVED DUE TO LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE IS AN UNCOMMON EVENT. THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT OF SLIDES SUCH AS VIBRATION, DOOR OPENING/CLOSING, CARTS IMPACTING DOORS, PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE CHANGES ARE FACTORS THAT COULD LEAD TO LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE.

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