Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
March 1, 2006
Submitted
March 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23633
Aircraft time
64,787 hours, 39,974 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D31591478
Part serial
1584
Condition
Unknown
Location
R1 Door
Part time
47,320 hours, 32,171 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

PHX - EES - DURING SCHEDULED DEPLOYMENT OF THE R-1 DOOR, THE SLIDE ENDED UP NOT BEING PERPENDICULAR TO THE AIRCRAFT, THE SLIDE CAME OUT TWISTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE R1 DOOR SLIDE IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES TASK CARD R1C25001. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE FAULT. SLIDE WAS INFLATED AND CHECKED FOR TWIST. NO SIGNS OF A TWIST WAS PRESENT. UNIT WAS OVERHAULED AND TESTED IAW CMM 25-60-59 REV 10.

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