Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
January 11, 2016
Submitted
January 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1326
Aircraft time
35,992 hours, 26,925 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D31516121
Part serial
A9079
Condition
Deformed
Location
L1 Door
Part time
37,110 hours, 17,343 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. WHEN ACCOMPLISHING A SCHEDULED SLIDE CHANGE ON THE L1 DOOR, THE REPLACEMENT SLIDE BACK BOARD WAS FOUND TO BE DEFORMED & BULGED IN THE CTR WHICH PREVENTED THE SLIDE FROM BEING MOUNTED PROPERLY TO THE DOOR. THE SLIDE WAS RETURNED TO STOCK AS BAD & WILL BE SENT OUT TO THE VENDOR. ANOTHER SERVICEABLE SLIDE WAS RECEIVED FROM STOCK & INSTALLED ON THE L1 DOOR.

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