# SDR AALA202309051963

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 1, 2023
- Submitted: September 5, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N540UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N540UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial: 4107
- Aircraft time: 42,999 hours, 17,205 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Girt Bar
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Frayed
- Location: Zone 800 - Doors
- Component: Slide Raft, Aircruisers
- Component part number: D30664513
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202309051963

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: R1 DOOR SLIDE GREEN GIRT BAR CORD FOUND FRAYED AND DANGLING OUTSIDE DOOR. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SLIDE / RAFT ASSEMBLY PER 26L00025010.

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