What was found
FLT 6461 JFK-LCQ, ON HEAVY MAINTENANCE CHECK FOUND RT OVERWING EXIT SLIDE CABLE FAILED THE TRAVEL TEST. REMOVED AND INSTALLED OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SLIDE CABLE ASSY PER A320-53-1227-01.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2011
- Submitted
- September 30, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N559JB
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1917
- Aircraft time
- 35,633 hours, 12,450 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- L32A319160001
- Part serial
- 1059
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Emergency Exit
- Part time
- 21,416 hours, 7,650 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.