What was found
(AUS) LT OFFWING ESCAPE SLIDE RAMP SEAMS LEAKING IN VARIOUS AREAS. DURING INVESTIGATION A SEAM ON THE UPPER INBOARD RAIL TUBE OPENED UP FOR APPROXIMATELY 406.4MM (16IN).
- Difficulty date
- August 17, 2000
- Submitted
- December 7, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Airbus A320211
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 60070101
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Overwing Exit
- Part time
- 25,709 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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