Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 20, 2019
Submitted
June 21, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N885NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31139
Aircraft time
23,442 hours, 9,547 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
5A33077
Part serial
BNG29898
Condition
Dislodged
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED, MAINTENANCE REPORTS L1 DOOR SLIDE INADVERTENLY DISLODGED AND SOFT PACK IS OPEN - SLIDE DID NOT INFLATE. MECHANIC STARTED TO OPEN THE L1 DOOR AFTER THE FERRY CREW HAD ARMED THE ESCAPE SLIDE CAUSING THE SLIDE TO BEGIN OPEN BUT NOT TO THE POINT WHERE IT WOULD INFLATE AND DEPLOY. REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 DOOR SLIDE IAW AMM 25-66-01.