# SDR 20000424AP018

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 30, 1999
- Submitted: April 18, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N523AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N523AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-23N
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-23N](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-23n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 30232
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Condition: Deployed
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000424AP018

## Discrepancy

DURING GROUND HANDLING, A CLEANER UNINTENTIONALLY ACTIVATED THE R1 DOOR WITH THE ESCAPE SLIDE HANDLE IN ARMED POSITION.  SLIDE FULLY DEPLOYED AND DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE BLOWN.  REPLACED SLIDE -AFT ASSY AT R1 DOOR PER MM 25-66-01 AND REPLACED THE DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE PER MM 52-11-30.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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