Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 14, 2016
Submitted
June 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7520A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49897
Aircraft time
73,269 hours, 38,881 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Zone 800
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE AFT GALLEY DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE WAS FOUND OUT OF ITS HOUSING LAYING ON THE GALLEY FLOOR, UNDEPLOYED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED SLIDE AND REINSTALLED IAW AMM 25-62-00.

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