Service difficulty report · Elt · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
February 2, 2017
Submitted
February 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30254
Aircraft time
66,757 hours, 8,552 cycles
Part
Elt
Condition
Faulty
Location
Door Slide
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, DISPATCH REPORTED THE EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER WAS ACTIVE. NO INDICATIONS IN THE COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. TROUBLESHOOTING DISCOVERED A FAULTY ELT ON A DOOR EVACUATION SLIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 DOOR SLIDE AND R4 DOOR SLIDE OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.