Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 26, 2007
Submitted
November 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1533
Aircraft time
21,021 hours, 8,985 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Slide
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DOOR 1L ESCAPE SLIDE PRESSURE APPEARS LOW. UNKNOWN PRESSURE LEAK WITHIN THE THE SLIDE ASSY. REPLACED THE 1L SLIDE ASSY. SLIDE WAS SENT TO SHOP FOR OVERHAUL.

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