Service difficulty report · Attach Bracket · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 29, 2009
Submitted
May 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
571
Aircraft time
46,313 hours, 16,508 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Attach Bracket
Condition
Broken
Location
Door 1l Slide
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ACCOMPLISH DOOR 1 LEFT SLIDE REMOVAL INSTALLATION AND INSPECTION FOR TRAINING PURPOSES. DURING INSPECTION OF DOOR 1 LEFT SLIDE, FOUND FWD LOWER ATTACH BRACKET BROKEN. REPLACED BRACKET.

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