What was found
DURING B CHECK INSPECTIONS, AMT FOUND THE FWD SERVICE DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE WITH CYLINDER PRESS THAT WAS BELOW THE SERVICEABLE LIMIT. THE FWD SERVICE DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2015
- Submitted
- September 30, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N403A
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49314
- Aircraft time
- 83,673 hours, 45,274 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D29982125
- Part serial
- 3275
- Condition
- Low Pressure
- Location
- Service Door
- Part time
- 2,471 hours, 1,505 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.