Service difficulty report · Escape Reel · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
December 5, 2017
Submitted
January 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23021
Aircraft time
57,564 hours, 42,778 cycles
Part
Escape Reel
Condition
Missing
Location
Cabin
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

ONE EMERGENCY DESCENT SAFETY HARNESS WAS MISSING FROM ITS STOWAGE POUCH. WHILE THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE (GROUNDED), A NEW SAFETY HARNESS WAS INSTALLED INTO THE STOWAGE POUCH. THE CAUSE OF THE MISSING HARNESS IS UNKNOWN.