Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 2, 2006
Submitted
December 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
454
Aircraft time
43,684 hours, 16,036 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Slide
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
R2 Door
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

PASSENGER DOOR 2R ESCAPE SLIDE RAFT RELEASE STRAP NOT ROUTED THROUGH GIRT BAR. RELEASE STRAP AND SURVIVAL KIT LANYARD NOT VELCROED TO EACH OTHER, MOORING LINE LOOSE IN GIRT AND NOT ATTACHED TO GIRT BAR, ELECTRICAL HARNESS LOOSE (NOT SECURED UNDER VELCRO) AND HARNESS CONNECTOR HAS LOOSE PINS AND IS EASILY DISCONNECTED. REROUTED STRAP THROUGH GIRT BAR AND ATTACHED RELEASE STRAP AND SURVIVAL KIT LANYARD TOGETHER USING VELCRO. SECURED MOORING LINE. CLEANED AND SECURED HARNESS CONNECTOR.

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