Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
March 7, 2023
Submitted
March 8, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30828
Aircraft time
61,961 hours, 26,259 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
5A3307701
Part serial
BNG19322
Condition
Torn
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Part time
24,562 hours, 10,341 cycles
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: R1 SERVICE DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE GIRT TORN APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH LONG ON FORWARD. SIDE JUST BELOW GIRT BAR. INSTALLED NEW SLIDE ONTO R1 DOOR