Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 11, 2014
Submitted
February 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528VA
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
3445
Part
Switch
Condition
Intermittent
Location
R2 Door 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

NUMEROUS R2 DOOR SLIDE INDICATION ISSUES SHOWING DISARMED WHEN ACTUALLY ARMED, SLIDE ALWAYS VISUALLY VERIFIED TO BE IN ARMED POSITION WHEN SELECTED ARM. ADJUSTED SLIDE PROXIMITY SWITCH AT R2 DOOR IAW AMM 52-71-00-820-002-A01. ADJUSTED ARMING LEVER MECHANISM IAW AMM 52-13-00. IAW TSM, R & R PROXIMITY SWITCH 17WV2 REF AMM 52-71-11, PB401. REMOVED DEBRIS FROM GIRT BAR LATCH, SLIDE INDICATION NORMAL IAW 52-71-11. IAW TSM 52-13-00-810-805-A, PERFORMED FAULT ISOLATION AND WIRING CHECKS. UNABLE TO CONFIRM FAULT ON GROUND. POSSIBLE CAUSE INDICATION, LT SIDE ARMED AFT RT DOOR FIN 3WN2. R & R SWITCH FIN 3WN2, REF AMM 52-73-21-400-002, OPS CHECKS NORMAL. NO FURTHER ISSUES NOTED SINCE 2/7/2014, SWITCH REPLACEMENT.

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