Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
December 7, 2017
Submitted
December 12, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9628W
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53598
Aircraft time
53,443 hours, 26,548 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Defective
Location
L1 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 WAS NOT GROUNDED: L1 DOOR SLIDE HOUSING OPENED UPON DOOR OPENING. FA REPORTED SLIDE WAS DISARMED AND SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY. REPLACED ENTRY DOOR SLIDE PER AMM 25-62-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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