Service difficulty report · Adapter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 14, 2010
Submitted
June 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1105
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Adapter
Part number
D14089101
Condition
Failed
Location
Aspirator
Component
Slide
Component part number
D31517121
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.

What was found

RECEIVED SLIDE WITH PACKING ADAPTER STILL ATTACHED TO THE ASPIRATOR. VACUUM ADAPTER IS USED TO AID DURING PACKING OF THE SLIDE. IT IS TO BE REMOVED WHEN PACKING IS COMPLETED. REMOVED VACUUM ADAPTER FROM SLIDE. PROCEED TO O/H SLIDE.

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