# SDR ASAA0580091

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 10, 2005
- Submitted: March 29, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N965AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N965AS), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53079
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Lanyard
- Part number: 3961899501
- Condition: Broken
- Location: L1 Door Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA0580091

## Discrepancy

OKC - HV-CHECK, FORWARD PAX (L-1) DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING TEST PER TASKCARD 28425002 STEP 2.  THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A BROKEN GIRT BAR-TO-SLIDE COVER LATCH LANYARD.  IT WAS BROKEN AT THE LATCH END.  THE ENTIRE EMERGENCY SLIDE ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING THE DEFECTIVE LANYARD, WAS SHIPPED TO ASA ENGINEERING FOR REVIEW.  A REPLACEMENT ASSEMBLY WAS INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT.  (M)

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