Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
September 29, 2008
Submitted
October 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30086
Part
Slide
Part number
5A33075
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SLIDE AT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR WAS DISARMED BUT SLIDE HARDPACK CAME OPEN ENOUGH FOR SLIDE TO START TO COME OUT WHEN DOOR OPENED. SLIDE DID NOT COME OUT ENOUGH TO DEPLOY. UNSURE IF LANYARDS WERE UNDER TENSION. REPLACED SLIDE AT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPS.