Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
September 23, 2022
Submitted
September 26, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1095
Aircraft time
61,340 hours, 35,946 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
SPSA320842
Part serial
16942
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
27,095 hours, 17,003 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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 WAS GROUNDED: HIGH PITCH SQUEAL COMING FROM FIRST OFFICERS SLIDING WINDOW, FROM FL 240 IN THE CLIMB AND IN CRUISE FL380. DIFF PRESS 8.0 PSI. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL, MAINTENAANCE REPLACED THE SLIDING WINDOW PER AMM 52-12-11. A SATISFACTORY LEAK/ OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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