Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 20, 2018
Submitted
July 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
29593
Aircraft time
68,519 hours, 17,984 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D31393110
Part serial
0976
Condition
No Test
Location
Rt Overwing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A TEST, RIGHT OVERWING EXIT SLIDE DEPLOYED BUT FAILED TO INFLATE ENTIRELY. THE SLIDE TOOK AN ADDITIONAL 30 SECONDS TO FULLY DEPLOY. SLIDE COMPLETELY DEFLATED 30 MINUTES AFTER DEPLOYMENT. REPLACED INFLATION BOTTLE AND SLIDE.