Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
March 20, 2016
Submitted
March 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N711UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1033
Aircraft time
46,854 hours, 26,917 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D30664405
Part serial
A6929
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Zone 800
Part time
44,919 hours, 21,211 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. DURING A SCHEDULED TIME CHANGE OF THE L1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE, THE SLIDE WAS FOUND UNRAVELED IN THE SHIPPING CONTAINER WITH THE SHIPPING BOARDS NOT SECURED. THE SLIDE WAS MARKED AS UNSERVICEABLE & RETURNED TO STORES & A SERVICEABLE UNIT WAS INSTALLED IN ITS PLACE.

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