What was found
LOG PAGE NR 130694: RAFT REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT FOR DEMOSTRATION PURPOSE. DURING DEMOSTRATION THE RAFT DEPLOYED PROPERLY AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CANOPY ROD (MAST) WAS MISSING FROM THE RAFT.
- Difficulty date
- April 28, 2009
- Submitted
- April 29, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N688GX
- Make and model
- Boeing 757225
- Aircraft serial
- 22688
- Aircraft time
- 58,155 hours, 22,456 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce RB211535E437
- System (JASC)
- 2564 · Life Raft
- Part
- Mast
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Life Raft
- Part time
- 13 hours, 6 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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