What was found
PIT - THE R2 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE COVER WAS FOUND TO CONTACT THE FUSELAGE WHEN THE DOOR WAS FULLY OPENED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE R2 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE. OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 7, 2008
- Submitted
- March 11, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N708UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 0972
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide Raft
- Part number
- D30665105
- Condition
- Bulged
- Location
- R2 Door
- Part time
- 19,992 hours
- 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.