Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
July 1, 2014
Submitted
July 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24706
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28767
Aircraft time
53,515 hours, 18,217 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
5A3088301
Part serial
3131
Condition
Unwanted Deploy
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, Z
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT CLIMBING TO FL400 AFT LT DOOR SLIDE DEPLOYED & AFT DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACFT REMAINED PRESSURIZED. DIVERTED TO NEAREST AIRPORT. INSPECTED L2 DOOR IAW AMM 52-13-00-200-801 AFT ENTRY DOOR CHECK & 52-13-00-700-805 AFT ENTRY DOOR SYS TESTED ONE TIME AW A00 4974. DOOR OPERATIONS CHECKED SMOOTH & NORMAL. REPLACED DOOR 2L SLIDE & COVER ASSEMBLY IAW MM 25-66-01-400-803.