SDR AU990387

Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 747438

Difficulty date
April 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 747438
Part
Pin
Part number
G317
Condition
Failed
Location
Escape Slide
Component
7A146723
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.

What was found

(AUS) SLIDE RAFT UPPER SHEAR PIN FAILED TO SHEAR DURING INFLATION. FULL DEPLOYMENT OF THE SLIDE COULD NOT OCCUR.