What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. WHILE ACCOMPLISHING A SCHEDULED SLIDE CHANGE MX NOTED THE RELEASE CABLE WAS FRAYED ON THE REPLACEMENT SLIDE. THE SLIDE WAS RETURNED TO STOCK & A SERVICEABLE SLIDE WAS INSTALLED IN ITS PLACE.
- Difficulty date
- February 29, 2016
- Submitted
- March 1, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N154UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 5644
- Aircraft time
- 9,411 hours, 3,870 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2560 · Emergency Equipment
- Part
- Release Cable
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Evac Slide
- Component
- Slide Raft · Aircruisers
- Component part number
- D31517317
- 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.