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Service difficulty report · Life Raft · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
714
System (JASC)
2564 · Life Raft
Part
Life Raft
Part number
4600109RB
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

UPON DEPLOYING THE LEFT HAND AFT EMERGENCY LIFE RAFT FOR A WET EVACUATION DEMONSTRATION FOR FAA, THE RAFT DID NOT FULLY INFLATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND AFT EMERGENCY LIFE RAFT.

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