Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 14, 2005
Submitted
November 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26693
Aircraft time
42,300 hours, 14,708 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Slide
Condition
Dislodged
Location
Door 1l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 1L SLIDE PACK OFF OF DOOR. PER AMIS HISTORY, DURING THE PERIOD OF 1OCT&14NOV 2005, THERE WAS NO REPORTED PREVIOUS ACTIVITY RELATED TO THE 1L DOOR SLIDE THAT COULD HELP IN PINPOINTING A PROBABLE CAUSE WHY THE SLIDE WAS OFF THE DOOR. A PROBABLE CAUSE THAT COULD PERHAPS HAVE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS, COULD BE THAT THE SLIDE WAS SUBJECTED TO SOME IN-SERVICE IMPACT.CORRECTIVE ACTION: SLIDE WAS REINSTALLED PER THE AMM.