# SDR AU990387

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 12, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Boeing 747438
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Pin
- Part number: G317
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Escape Slide
- Component: 7A146723
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU990387

## Discrepancy

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

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