Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
February 22, 2026
Submitted
February 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40640
Aircraft time
36,090 hours, 4,305 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
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: WHILE PERFORMING J/C 78L80025001 - DOOR 2LH SCHEDULED SLIDE CHANGE - REMOVED SLIDE UP TO & INCLUDING STEP 3.B.(2)(E). UNABLE TO CONTINUE DUE TO NEW SLIDE DEFECTIVE FROM STOCK. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BAD FROM STOCK SLIDE AND INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT A NEW SLIDE IAW JC 78380025001.

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