SDR AU000379

Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 747438

Difficulty date
April 24, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 747438
Part
Slide
Part number
7A14691
Condition
Failed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) DOOR 5R SLIDERAFT FAILED TO CORRECTLY INFLATE WHEN THE DOOR ONLYOPENED NINETY DEGREES. WHEN THE DOOR WAS MANUALLY OPENED THESLIDERAFT DEPLOYED CORRECTLY.