Service difficulty report · Epsu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 30, 2009
Submitted
February 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1586
Aircraft time
23,624 hours, 10,471 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Epsu
Part number
321452
Condition
Faulty
Location
Evac Slide
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

CIDS SYS TEST FAILED DUE TO DOOR 1L SLIDE REPLACEMENT AND RE-INSTALLATION. BATTERY FAULT ON EPSU AT DOOR 1L. REPLACED BATTERY, NO HELP. SWAPPED EPSU FROM CENTER RIGHT AND PROBLEM FOLLOWED. SUSPECT BAD PART FROM STOCK. REPLACED EPSU BACK AT CENTER RIGHT. REPLACED EPSU WITH ANOTHER UNIT. PASSED TEST.

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