What was found
THE AFT LEFT SLIDE COVER WILL NOT STAY ON. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AFT LEFT SLIDE LACING LOOSENED UP AND SLIDE BULGING, NOT ALLOWING SLIDE COVER TO STAY ON. REPLACED THE AFT LEFT SLIDE ASSEMBLY. OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N716UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 1055
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D31517113
- Condition
- Bulged
- Location
- Escape Slide
- Part time
- 8,248 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.