What was found
L1 DOOR GUST LOCK, HARD TO LATCH AND UNLATCH. FOUND SLIDE RAFT BULGING CAUSING GUST LOCK NOT TO ENGAGE. R & R L1 SLIDE IAW TASK CARD 26L00025011.
- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2013
- Submitted
- August 30, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N622AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320231
- Aircraft serial
- 54
- Aircraft time
- 74,707 hours, 33,650 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D30664405
- Part serial
- A6021
- Condition
- Bulged
- Location
- L1 Door
- Part time
- 48,684 hours, 20,985 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.