Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 25, 2013
Submitted
July 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
4264
Aircraft time
12,891 hours, 6,043 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
D5227908020400
Condition
Out Of Alignment
Location
Overwing Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RIGHT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT ROW 13 IS MAKING A LOUD HISSING NOISE. REMOVED AND INSPECTED SEAL AT EXIT EMERGENCY DOOR ROW 13.R. APPLIED LAYER OF COMMON GREASE ON THE CONTACT AREA OF THE SEAL IAW ACFT MM.

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