# SDR AALA202505169553

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 15, 2025
- Submitted: May 16, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N818AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N818AL), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 787-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 40636
- Aircraft time: 30,865 hours, 4,371 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Escape Reel
- Condition: Disengaged
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202505169553

## Discrepancy

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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