Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
December 3, 2017
Submitted
December 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9621A
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53592
Aircraft time
54,067 hours, 26,650 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Defective
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
NR
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 NOT GROUNDED. REAR GALLEY SERVICE DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE DIFFICULT TO ARM. THERE IS RESISTANCE BETWEEN GIRT BAR AND SLIDE ACTUATION LANYARD. LANYARD IS NOT FULLY STOWED. REPLACED L2 SERVICE DOOR SLIDE PER AMM 25-62-00.

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