SDR BB06045

Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
June 8, 2006
Submitted
June 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610AU
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
27122
Aircraft time
44,808 hours, 18,310 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

WHILE CONDUCTING R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE OPERATIONAL CHECK, SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY AUTOMATICALLY. AFTER SLIDE COVER WAS MANUALLY RELEASED, DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE FIRED AND SLIDE DEPLOYED. SLIDE WAS REPLACED.