Service difficulty report · Slide Raft · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
December 13, 2023
Submitted
December 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
896
Aircraft time
65,422 hours, 38,555 cycles
Part
Slide Raft
Part number
D30665609
Condition
No Test
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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: DURING LEFT AFT DOOR SLIDE CHANGE DUE TO TIME, MAINTENANCE DETERMINED THE NEW SLIDE WAS BAD FROM STOCK DUE TO IT WAS CAUSING MULTIPLE EMERGENCY LIGHT FAULTS TO DISPLAY DURING THE POST INSTALLATION OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE SLIDE WITH A SEFVICEABLE UNIT.

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