Service difficulty report · Slide Raft · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
April 4, 2022
Submitted
April 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987AM
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
7079
Aircraft time
16,669 hours, 6,482 cycles
Part
Slide Raft
Part number
D30665709
Part serial
M10748
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Part time
21,195 hours, 8,280 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: PASSENGER / CREW DOOR 832 SLIDE SAFETY PIN DOES NOT ALIGN AND SLIDE MUST BE DEPLOYED AND REPLACED. MAINTENANCE DEPLOYED AND REPLACED THE SLIDE AS REQUIRED.