Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
May 8, 2015
Submitted
May 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1114
Aircraft time
22,583 hours, 3,788 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Damaged
Location
Emergency Exit
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

LEFT EMERGENCY DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE FAILED OPERATIONAL CHECK. SLIDE DID NOT STAY INFLATED FOR 10 MINUTES. FOUND 1" HOLE IN FORWARD SIDE OF SLIDE, SUSPECT PREVIOUS REPAIR FAILED. REPLACED SLIDE. LP 1939117.

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