What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: SLIDE AT DOOR R2 STARTED TO INFLATE NORMALLY UNTIL PROTECTIVE TARP WAS SUCKED INTO ASPIRATOR, INFLATION STOPPED AT THIS POINT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLIDE AT R2 DOOR.
- Difficulty date
- December 5, 2022
- Submitted
- January 10, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N308RD
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 44446
- Aircraft time
- 9,318 hours, 3,553 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 5A33077
- Part serial
- BNG21228
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- R2 Door
- Part time
- 19,810 hours, 7,568 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.