Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
March 14, 2024
Submitted
April 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N843VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04814
Aircraft time
35,889 hours, 11,826 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D31516717
Condition
No Test
Location
R1 Door
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

DEPLOYMENT TEST OF THE R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE FAILED. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION CHECK OF THE DAMPER AND EMERGENCY OPERATIONAL CYLINDER AND GAP CHECKS, DIMENSION OF THE PERCUSSION BELLCRANK FINGER DOOR DAMPER CYLINDER IAW A320 AMM 52-11-14-200-001, AMM 52-11-14-400-001B, AND AMM 52-11-14-820-002A. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND GAP CHECKS GOOD. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE R1 DOOR FAILURE SLIDE TEST. SLIDE S/N L21338

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