What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: DURING OPERATIONS CHECK OF EMERGENCY EXIT HATCHES, MAINTENANCE FOUND INFLATION CABLE BROKEN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED INFLATION RESERVOIR FOR LEFTHAND OFF-WING ESCAPE SLIDE PER AMM 25-62-46.
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 2020
- Submitted
- March 3, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1534
- Aircraft time
- 59,355 hours, 26,620 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Emergency Exit
- Component
- Reservoir · Aerosys
- Component part number
- 60592101
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.