Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
December 3, 2006
Submitted
December 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29167
Aircraft time
31,567 hours, 3,891 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Slide
Part number
MR25652
Part serial
G1233
Condition
No Test
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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 EVACUATION SLIDE FAILED TO FULLY DEPLOY DURING SLIDE OPERATIONAL CHECK. DOOR 1L EVACUATION SLIDE FAILED TO FULLY DEPLOY DURING SLIDE OPERATIONAL CHECK. SLIDE SHIPPED TO SFO FOR EG EVALUATION. SUSPECT SLIDE PACKING PROBLEMS NEW SLIDE INSTALLED. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.