# SDR AALA202608079130

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 5, 2026
- Submitted: August 7, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N940NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N940NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 33323
- Aircraft time: 37,304 hours, 15,400 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide Raft
- Part number: 5A3307701
- Part serial: BNG12027
- Condition: Bulged
- Location: Zone 800
- Part time: 35,939 hours, 15,106 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202608079130

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFT ENTRY DOOR, SLIDE MAKES CONTACT WITH AIRCRAFT WHEN TRYING TO CLOSE DOOR. MAINTENANCE REPLACED REPLACED L2 DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE IAW J/C 08L22125001.

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