Service difficulty report · Bottle · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
April 21, 2008
Submitted
May 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27446
Part
Bottle
Condition
Discharged
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

SAL - RIGHT NUMBER ONE DOOR SLIDE UNSUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED. DISARM POSITION LEVER WAS HALF WAY BETWEEN ARM AND DISARM WHEN FLIGHT ATTENDANT STARTED TO OPEN THE DOOR AND HEARD A HISSING NOISE AND CLOSED THE DOOR. POWER ASSIST BOTTLE DISCHARGED AND GIRT BAR DETACHED. SLIDE REMAINED IN PACK. REPAIRED GIRT BAR. REPLACED RIGHT NUMBER ONE SLIDE AND POWER ASSIST BOTTLE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.