Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
December 31, 2006
Submitted
January 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N169UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1455
Part
Slide
Part number
62293105
Condition
Faulty
Location
L3 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

PHL - AFTER AN ACCIDENTAL SLIDE DEPLOYMENT OF THE L3 DOOR, THE SLIDE DID NOT RELEASE WHEN THE DITCH HANDLE WAS PULLED AND THE DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE DID NOT DISCHARGE DURING DOOR OPENING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SLIDE AND THE DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE. OK FOR SERVICE.

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