Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 29, 2012
Submitted
May 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
457
Aircraft time
59,025 hours, 21,857 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Slide
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DOOR 1L SLIDE PACK IS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED ON LOWER PIN OR PIN IS DAMAGED CAUSING SLIDE TO LIFT UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED SAME SLIDE PER MM.

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