Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
February 17, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25380
Aircraft time
37,867 hours, 4,580 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Slide
Part number
7A146913
Condition
Deployed
Location
Cabin
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

DOOR 5L SLIDE DEPLOYED DURING CONDITIONAL CHECK OF DOOR. BUSTLE REMOVED AND SLIDE WAS LOOSE, FELL TO FLOOR AND DEPLOYED INSIDE OF CABIN. *S/D* CENTER RELEASE MECHANISM WAS TRIGGERED DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION. SLIDE BUSTLE WAS REMOVED AND SLIDE DEPLOYED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLIDE (PN: 7A1469-13).