Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
October 21, 2001
Submitted
December 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Slide
Part number
101630305
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Lt Overwing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) LT OFF WING ESCAPE SLIDE FITTED TO AIRCRAFT. SLIDE HAD BEEN FITTED FOLLOWING INADVERTANT FIRING OF THE FITTED SLIDE. THE SLIDE FITTED WAS FOR A -238 SERIES AIRCRAFT.