What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WHILE OPENING THE L1 DOOR THE SLIDE INADVERTANTLY DEPLOYED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SLIDE PARTIALLY DEPLOYED.. REMOVED AND REPLACED DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE.
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2023
- Submitted
- June 2, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N188US
- Make and model
- Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial
- 1724
- Aircraft time
- 68,879 hours, 26,283 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D30664513
- Part serial
- M21422
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Part time
- 5,173 hours, 2,223 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.