SDR UALA2010033001060

Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: March 29, 2010
Submitted: April 2, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N428UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 523
Aircraft time: 52,140 hours, 18,995 cycles
Engine: Iae V2527A5
System (JASC): 2565 · Escape Slide
Part: Slide
Part number: D31516109
Part serial: 1235
Condition: Faulty
Location: Position 1r
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

EXT LOADS FWD L MESSAGE ON CIDS PANEL AFTER EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST. T/S DETERMINED THAT SLIDE AT 1R IS CAUSING MSG. REPLACED 1R DOOR SLIDE. INSP SLIDE AT DOOR 1R, SLIDE SECURED ON DOOR, SLIDE PIN REMOVED AND STOWED, ASSIST BOTTLE REARMED AND SAFETIED, EMERG LIGHT TEST OK. ACFT RETURNED TO NORMAL.

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