- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2011
- Submitted
- March 28, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N787AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767281
- Aircraft serial
- 23020
- Aircraft time
- 52,229 hours, 39,976 cycles
- Part
- Escape Reel
- Part number
- 979103C29
- Part serial
- 11557
- Condition
- Out Of Position
- Location
- Nr 1
- 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
NR 1 SUPERNUMERARY INERTIA ESCAPE REEL FELL FROM STORAGE CONTAINER. BLUE SEAL BROKEN, REMOVED NR 1 REEL P/N 379103C-29 S/N 11557. DEF NR 68300 CODE 11 DEFERRED NR 1 SUPERNUMERARY INERTIAL ESCAPE REEL IAW ABX 767 MEL 25-61-1-1 P/N 379103C-29 S/N 11557 MBCB 4/7/11. REMOVED NR 1 REEL. AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED.