# SDR AALA201708089046

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 5, 2017
- Submitted: August 9, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N971TW
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53621
- Aircraft time: 48,645 hours, 24,448 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Part number: D29982125
- Part serial: 3509
- Condition: Unsecure
- Location: L1 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201708089046

## Discrepancy

THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.  SLIDE PACK FELL FROM HOUSING AT L1 DOOR WHEN F/A DISCONNECTED GIRT BAR.  DEPLOYMENT LANYARD IS NOT CONNECTED TO GIRT BAR.  REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 DOOR SLIDE PER M/M 25-62-00.  OK FOR SERVICE.

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