What was found
POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND BULGING CRACK IN FUSELAGE AFT OF THE TRAILING EDGED OF THE RIGHT WING, SLIDE ENCLOSURE DAMAGED. REPAIRED DAMAGE AND REPLACED ESCAPE SLIDE. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2017
- Submitted
- March 6, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N705UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 929
- Aircraft time
- 50,242 hours, 28,789 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D31865310
- Part serial
- A6000
- Condition
- Damaged
- Part time
- 57,458 hours, 28,067 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.