What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: R4 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE HITTING FUSELAGE WHEN OPEN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SLIDE PER TASK CARD 26L00025010.
- Difficulty date
- January 5, 2023
- Submitted
- January 6, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N568UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5751
- Aircraft time
- 28,989 hours, 11,533 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D30665513
- Part serial
- M21662
- Condition
- Deformed
- Location
- R4 Door
- Part time
- 6,987 hours, 2,999 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.