What was found
PIN HANGING OUT OF SLIDE PACKAGE ON L2 DOOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED L2 DOOR SLIDE PER MM 25-62-00, OK FOR SERVICE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- April 17, 2017
- Submitted
- April 19, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53621
- Aircraft time
- 47,863 hours, 23,953 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D29985103
- Part serial
- 1396
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- L2 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.