What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FORWARD ENTRY DOOR GUST LOCK WILL NOT ENGAGE DUE TO THE SLIDE BULGING OUT. REPLACED SLIDE PER TASK CARD 26L00025011.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2022
- Submitted
- April 28, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N412UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 9224
- Aircraft time
- 6,951 hours, 1,920 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide Raft
- Part number
- D30664515
- Part serial
- M9475
- Condition
- Bulged
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time
- 23,114 hours, 10,712 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.