Service difficulty report · Escape Rope · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
March 8, 2017
Submitted
March 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22315
Aircraft time
83,238 hours, 19,962 cycles
Part
Escape Rope
Part number
379103D29
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TWO DESCENT DEVICES WERE FOUND NOT PROPERLY STOWED. THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE DESCENT DEVICES WERE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE DESCENT DEVICES. THE CAUSE FOR THE DESCENT DEVICES BECOMING UNSTOWED IS UNKNOWN.