Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 15, 2017
Submitted
January 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53617
Aircraft time
49,229 hours, 24,367 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D29982125
Part serial
3422
Condition
Defective
Location
L1 Door
Part time
1,526 hours, 932 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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 GROUNDED. L1 DOOR EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE IS DEFECTIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLIDE IAW AMM 25-62-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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