Service difficulty report · Escape Rope · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
April 17, 2021
Submitted
April 20, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AC
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40619
Aircraft time
21,508 hours, 2,891 cycles
Part
Escape Rope
Condition
Deployed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK ESCAPE DEVICE POSITION NO. 1 DEPLOYED AND SEAL BROKEN. REPLACED EMERGENCY DECENT DEVICE IAW 787 AMM 25-61-02.

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