Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 21, 2011
Submitted
April 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
464
Aircraft time
58,106 hours, 21,406 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Slide
Part number
D31865110
Part serial
49
Condition
Cracked
Location
Overwing Exit
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

ON PRE-DEPARTURE RT OVERWING ESCAPE SLIDE AFT EDGE HAS 8.5 INCH CRACK, OUT OF LIMITS. NOTE CRACK IS IN AREA 2. REPLACED RT SLIDE PER MM. INSP AND FORMAN PRESENT. ELEC CONNECTOR AND HOSE INSTALLED.

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