Service difficulty report · Escape Reel · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
May 15, 2025
Submitted
May 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AL
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40636
Aircraft time
30,865 hours, 4,371 cycles
Part
Escape Reel
Condition
Disengaged
Location
Zone 200
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 NOT GROUNDED: DURING SECURITY SEARCH EMERGENCY DESCENT DEVICE WAS FOUND DISENGAGED AND SECURITY SEAL DAMAGED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY DESCENT DEVICE AT COCKPIT IAW AMM25-61-02.

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