# SDR AALA20130802004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2013
- Submitted: August 5, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N965TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N965TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53615
- Aircraft time: 40,233 hours, 19,318 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Release Pin
- Part number: D29982125
- Condition: Pulled
- Location: Evac Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20130802004

## Discrepancy

METAL SLIDE PACKING RELEASE PINS THAT RETAIN THE SLIDE WERE PULLED OUT OF THEIR FITTINGS ON THE SLIDE PACK.  CAN NOT RE-INSTALL OR RE-ARM.  REPLACED LT NR 1 DOOR SLIDE.  OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL.

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