Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 28, 2016
Submitted
February 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7548A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53030
Aircraft time
70,912 hours, 37,049 cycles
Part
Slide
Part serial
3033
Condition
Unsecure
Location
R1 Door
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.

What was found

WHILE THE ACFT WAS BEING CATERED. DOOR SLIDE AT THE FWD GALLEY FELL OUT & WAS LAYING ON THE RAMP. IT DID NOT DEPLOY. REPLACED THE R1 FWD RT SERVICE DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE IAW MCM 25-94-20 & REFERENCE EA 258524. THE ACFT WAS NOT GNDED.

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