SDR ASA044404

Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
December 28, 2004
Submitted
February 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25103
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Slide
Part number
61621469
Part serial
0738
Condition
Failed
Location
R1 Door
Part time
9,478 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

PAE - R1 ESCAPE SLIDE TEST FAILED. (SLIDE DEPLOYED, COCKED AT 90 DEGREES) REMOVED AND REPLACED SLIDE IAW AMM. THIS SLIDE WAS USED AS PART OF A F/A TRAINING EXERCISE. PRIOR TO DEPLOYING SLIDE A "TARP" WAS INGESTED INTO THE ASPIRATOR OF THE SLIDE BOTTLE AND ENTANGLED WITH THE SLIDE DURING DEPLOYMENT. THE OVERHAUL OF THE SLIDE WAS DONE IAW MANUFACTURES INSTRUCTIONS, CMM 26-66-07 AND EO 2560-01148, AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND WITH THE SLIDE OR ANY ASSOCIATED SUBSYSTEMS. THIS SLIDE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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