Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 14, 2021
Submitted
August 17, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N145AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6783
Aircraft time
18,231 hours, 6,801 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D30665515
Part serial
M22111
Condition
Damaged
Location
Pax Door
Part time
1,878 hours, 723 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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DURING REMOVAL SLIDE RAFT DOOR 832, SLIDE WAS FOUND WITH LOCK WIRE CUT ON COVER RELEASE CABLE. REPLACED ESCAPE SLIDE RAFT PASSENGER CREW DOOR 832 AT AFT GALLEY AREA.

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