Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
July 1, 2013
Submitted
July 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
850
Aircraft time
50,372 hours, 19,954 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Slide
Part number
D31516313
Condition
Failed
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

L1 DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE FAILS DURING EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST. MESSAGE L1 DOOR EXTERNAL LOADS. TROUBLESHOT USING SIMULATOR AND WITH SIMULATOR LOAD INSTALLED, TEST PASSES WITH SLIDE CONNECTED TEST FAILS. REPLACED SLIDE IAW MM. TESTS NORMAL AND OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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