Service difficulty report · Slide Raft · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 7, 2023
Submitted
August 7, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937JB
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
06245
Aircraft time
36,716 hours, 7,128 cycles
Part
Slide Raft
Part number
D30665709
Part serial
A9954RP
Condition
Failed
Location
7502mm
Part time
64,891 hours, 22,970 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
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

FLT#350, GND-JFK. 'ON TAXI OUT INFLIGHT INFORMED THAT THE EMERGENCY LIGHT HAD BEEN ON IN THE CABIN DURING BOARDING FOR AT LEAST 2 HRS -STARTING AT 0130; WHILE PERFORMING CID TEST - FOUND L4 DOOR SLIDE TO BE AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED L4 DOOR SLIDE PER AMM 25-62-44. OPS CHK OK. A/C OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.'

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