Service difficulty report · Slide Raft · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
November 8, 2011
Submitted
November 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
388
Aircraft time
50,203 hours, 6,971 cycles
Part
Slide Raft
Part number
7A1539045
Part serial
AU0417
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L2 Door
Part time
18,299 hours, 2,613 cycles
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

2S CHECK - DURING INSTALLATION OF L2 SLIDE PACK P/N 7A1539-045 S/N AUO417 DISCOVERED THE PARACHUTE PIN TRIGGER/CABLE ASSY AS PACKED HAS TENSION UNCHARACTERISTIC OF ADJACENT INSTALLATIONS AND UNABLE TO CONFIRM ACCEPTABILITY VIA AMM 25-62-41. REPLACED L2 SLIDE RAFT IAW A330 AMM 25-62-41, OPS & SYSTEM CHECK GOOD IAW A330 AMM 25-62-41 & 52-71-00.

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