Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 22, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26709
Aircraft time
44,660 hours, 15,507 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Lanyard
Condition
Dislodged
Location
3r Door Slide
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 3R SLIDE LANYARD FALLING OUT. MORE THAN ALLOWABLE SLACK TO LANYARD WITHIN ITS POUCH COULD HAVE INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED IT GET SNAGGED BY A GALLEY SERVICING EQUIPMENT. STOWED LANYARD TO SLIDE & GIRT BAR.