What was found
EXT LOADS FWD L, SHOWS ON PTP AFTER EMERGENCY SYSTEM TEST. REPLACED BOTH RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND FORWARD SLIDES. BOTH REMOVED SLIDES DID NOT RING-OUT CORRECTLY AT THE CONNECTOR. OPS TESTED NORMAL WITH NEW SLIDES.
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 2006
- Submitted
- December 19, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N428UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 523
- Aircraft time
- 37,965 hours, 13,563 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D31516121
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.