Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
June 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1828U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46627
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Slide
Condition
Failed
Location
Door 3l
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING SHOP OVERHAUL OF SLIDE/RAFT FROM DOOR 3L, REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL TIME EXPIRATION, RAMP PORTION OF SLIDE EXPERIENCED INTERNAL BULKHEAD SEPARATION WHEN INFLATED. CAUSE UNDETERMINED. SCRAPPED RAMP.

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