What was found
WHILE PERFORMING SAMPLING DEPLOYMENT INSPECTION OF DOOR 4R EVACUATION SLIDE, THE LOWER LEFT SUPPORT RIB SEAM RIPPED OPEN. REPLACED THE SLIDE. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2002
- Submitted
- October 7, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N527US
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 23842
- Aircraft time
- 51,304 hours, 21,361 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 552160900
- Part serial
- 154
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin
- Part time
- 49,587 hours, 20,704 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.