# SDR 95UALA32008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 1, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N401UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N401UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 435
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Release Cable
- Part number: D31516109
- Condition: Tangled
- Location: L 1 Door Slide
- Part time: 1,070 hours
- Component: Aircruisers, MR25613
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95UALA32008

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED SLIDE DEPLOYMENT AT C-CHECK, SLIDE AT DOOR 1 LEFT DID NOT DEPLOY.  SLIDE RELEASE CABLE WAS FOUND WRAPPED AROUND VALVE BODY PREVENTING SLIDE FROM DEPLOYING.  AIRCRUISERS HAS CREATED A SERVICE BULLETIN TO ENSURE PROPER PACKING OF SLIDES.  UNITED WILL ACCOMPLISH A FLEET CAMPAIGN TO REMOVE E ALL POTENTIALLY AFFECTED SLIDE RAFTS.

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