Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 8, 2012
Submitted
February 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
762
Aircraft time
52,000 hours, 19,496 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Cracked
Location
Evac Slide
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

C11 CHECK - DURING LURBICATION OF L-2 DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE OPERATING CONTROL CABLE CRACKED AT MID AREA. "FLEX CABLE". REMOVED & REPLACED OPERATING CONTROL CABLE ON L-2 DOOR. PERFORMED RIGGING & OPS CHECK TEST IAW A320 AMM 52-13-22.

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