Service difficulty report · Escape Reel · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
October 17, 2019
Submitted
October 25, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22315
Aircraft time
87,014 hours, 21,562 cycles
Part
Escape Reel
Part number
368256191534101
Condition
Detached
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 DESCENT DEVICE WAS FOUND DISLODGED FROM ITS STORAGE CONTAINER LOCATED IN THE SUPERNUMERARY COMPARTMENT CEILING. THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE (GROUNDED) AND THE DESCENT DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE DESCENT DEVICE. THE CAUSE FOR THE DESCENT DEVICE BECOMING DISLODGED IS UNKNOWN.