# SDR AALA201912169014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 13, 2019
- Submitted: December 16, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N271AY
- Make and model: Airbus A330-323
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-323](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-323) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 323
- Aircraft time: 13,175 hours, 87,097 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Lock
- Part number: A5398117400200
- Condition: No Test
- Location: Door Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201912169014

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE VISIT: MAINTENANCE REPORTS DONT PASS OPERATIONAL TEST CHECK OF ESCAPE SLIDE LOCKING MECHANISM ICE PROTECTION (4DH) FWD CHANNEL IN FWD AVIONIC COMPARTMENT. REPLACED HEATED SLIDE FITTING 6DH IAW AMM 30-46-11-400-801-A. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE ESCAPE-SLIDE LOCKING MECHANISM ICE-PROTECTION IAW AMM 30-46-00-710-801-A STEP 1 THRU 3C AND 4A(2), TEST IS OK.

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