Service difficulty report · Seat · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 28, 2007
Submitted
March 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
489
Aircraft time
42,926 hours, 15,366 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Seat
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PAX SEAT ROW 10R FOUND INSTALLED TOO FAR FWD AND INTERFERES WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE FWD RIGHT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH. ERROR WAS MADE WHEN ATTACHMENT SCREWS FOR SEATS 10DEF WERE REMOVED FOR USE ON ANOTHER AIRCRAFT ON 1/19/2007 AT IAD. SEAT ROW WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHIFTED AND THEN RESECURED TOO FAR FORWARD.

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