What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: L1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE IS TOO WIDE, HITS FUSELAGE WHEN CLOSED. REPLACED SLIDE PER TASK CARD 26L00025010
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2022
- Submitted
- September 7, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N176UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 1499
- Aircraft time
- 70,036 hours, 26,731 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D30664513
- Part serial
- M18238
- Condition
- None
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time
- 1,238 hours, 567 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.