Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
August 17, 2003
Submitted
August 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
271
Aircraft time
35,582 hours, 14,510 cycles
Part
Lanyard
Condition
Torn
Location
L-2 Door
Part time
38,258 hours, 17,103 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON DECENT, EN ROUTE FROM PHX THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A LOUD SQUEAL COMING FROM THE L-2 DOOR. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE L-2 DOOR SLIDE LOWER LANYARD TORN AND IN THE DOOR SEAL, AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED BACK TO PHX WHERE THE L-2 DOOR SLIDE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW T/C R1C25304.

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