SDR UALA2012040602133

Service difficulty report · Cover · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: April 6, 2012
Submitted: July 3, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N458UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1163
Aircraft time: 40,230 hours, 17,010 cycles
Engine: Iae V2527A5
System (JASC): 2565 · Escape Slide
Part: Cover
Condition: Delaminated
Location: Overwing 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

RIGHT OFF WING SLIDE COVER DELAMINATED AFT EDGE ABOVE SLIDE OPENING. REPLACED OF WING SLIDE. SLIDE ASSY IS SECURE ON ACFT, LINE IS SECURE, INFLATION CYL SAFETY PIN IS REMOVED AND STOWED, EMERGENCY LIGHTS TEST OK. ACFT RETURNED TO NORMAL OPS.

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