Service difficulty report · Life Raft

Difficulty date
January 11, 2008
Submitted
February 25, 2008
Operation
General aviation
System (JASC)
2564 · Life Raft
Part
Life Raft
Part number
100102303
Part serial
34074
Condition
Unwanted Deploy
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

LIFE RAFT STARTED TO INFLATE WHILE PLACING ON AIRCRAFT WITH NORMAL HANDLING. LIFE RAFT WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED AND HELD FOR VENDOR PICK-UP. NOTE: LIFE RAFT WAS A LOANER , OVERHAULED ON 7/26/07. LIFE RAFT WAS RECEIVED AND INSPECTED ON 1/11/2008 WITH NO DAMAGE NOTED. (K)