What was found
(AUS) ON REMOVAL OF THE LT 'OFF WING' ESCAPE SLIDE, THE RELEASE STRING TENSION BAR WAS FOUND ADRIFT WITHIN THE SLIDE COMPARTMENT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THE ATTACHMENT BEARING P-CLIPS (7 OFF) SHEARED.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 767338
- Engine
- Ge CF680C2A5
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Clip
- Part number
- 416T23194
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Escape Slide
- Component
- 101656306
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.