# SDR USAA2012013000015

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2012
- Submitted: January 30, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N121UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N121UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1294
- Aircraft time: 36,482 hours, 16,089 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Lock Pin
- Condition: Obstructed
- Location: Evac Slide
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012013000015

## Discrepancy

CREW CONCERNED ABOUT PAINT APPLICATION AT LEFT OVERWING EXIT SLIDE DOOR - POSSIBLE INTERFERENCE WITH DEPLOYMENT.   MAINTENANCE REMOVED PAINT FROM (3 EACH) SLIDE ENCLOSURE BALL LOCK PINS.

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