Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 17, 2017
Submitted
October 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
4202
Aircraft time
22,090 hours, 11,473 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D30665605
Part serial
A6476
Condition
Unwanted Deploy
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CATERING SLIDE 2L DEPLOYED HANDLE WAS NOT ARMED AND ECAM SHOWED 2L DOOR NOT ARMED SLIDE DEPLOYED WHEN CATERING OPENED DOOR FROM OUTSIDE. NSTALLED NEW RAFT ESCAPE/SLIDE ON 2L DOOR INSPECTED ASSIST BOTTLE FOR PROPER CONFIGURATION AS WELL AS GIRT BAR AND LOCKS FOR DAMAGE NO DAMAE FOUND CHECKSK OK. INSTALLED NEW RAFT ESCAPE/SLIDE ON 2L DOOR.

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