SDR GTIA2017070202036

Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date: July 2, 2017
Submitted: July 3, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N532NK
Make and model: Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial: 3165
Aircraft time: 38,987 hours, 18,240 cycles
System (JASC): 5220 · Emergency Exits
Part: Seal
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Lt Overwing Exit
Stage of operation: CR
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

LEFT SIDE EMERGENCY OVERWING EXIT PRODUCED A LOUD WHISTLING WHILE IN FLIGHT. R & R THE LT OVERWING EXIT HATCH IAW AMM 52-21-11, INSPECTED, AND FOUND DEBRIS ON SEAL, & SEAL TO NEEDS LUBRICATION. APPLIED LUBE IAW AMM 52-21-18. PERFORMED PRESSURE AND LEAK CHECK IAW AMM 05-53-00.

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