Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
May 11, 2016
Submitted
May 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1040
Aircraft time
47,543 hours, 26,915 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D30665605
Part serial
A6702RP
Condition
Defective
Location
R2 Door
Part time
40,282 hours, 20,473 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 R2 DOOR SLIDE TIME CHANGE, MX DISCOVERED THE THAT THE REPLACEMENT SLIDE COVER WOULD NOT FIT CORRECTLY DUE TO THE SLIDE BEING IMPROPERLY PACKED. THE DEFECTIVE SLIDE WAS REMOVED, RETURNED TO STORES AS BAD FROM STOCK & THE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED SLIDE WAS RE-INSTALLED.

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