Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
January 2, 2017
Submitted
January 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1511
Aircraft time
12,711 hours, 1,975 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Defective
Location
R3 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DOOR 3R CAUTION - SLIDE PSI (FA) MESSAGE COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY, USUALLY IN TURBULENCE, SLIDE BOTTLE PSI READS IN THE GREEN. FOUND INFLATION BOTTLE TRIGGER ASSEMBLY RIGGED WRONG TO WHERE IT WAS MAKING CONTACT WITH THE DOOR BUSTLE COVER. REPLACED DOOR 3R SLIDE ASSEMBLY.

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