Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
January 24, 2012
Submitted
January 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
380
Aircraft time
50,051 hours, 7,093 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Failed
Location
L4 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

S2 CHECK - ESCAPE SLIDE LOCKING MECHANISM ICE PROTECTION CONTROL UNIT 25DH FAILED BITE TEST ON AFT POSITION. REPLACED L4 DOOR AFT HEATED FITTING 25DH IAW A330 AMM 52-13-31. PERFORMED L4 DOOR CONTROL UNIT BITE TEST & ADJUSTED GIRT BAR FITTING IAW A330 AMM 30-46-00 & 52-13-00.

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