Service difficulty report · Rope · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
July 28, 2025
Submitted
July 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17133
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
29282
Aircraft time
99,066 hours, 21,065 cycles
Part
Rope
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Zone 800 Slide
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

DOOR 1R SLIDE ARMED LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHILE ARMING DOOR. REMOVED SLIDE COVER TO VIEW, GIRT BAR.FOUND FORWARD GIRT BAR SLIDER INCHES AWAY FROM ENGAGEMENT AND TANGLED WITH ROPING FROM SLIDE. INSERTED SAFETY PIN AS REQUIRED FOUND ONE SIDE OF GIRT BAR UNATTACHED & REATTACHED GIRT BAR IAW MM 25-66-01. REPACKED ROPE PER MM. DOOR ARMS AND DIS ARMS NORMALLY SLIDE ARM LIGHT COMES ON AND GOES OUT WITH DOOR ARMING AND DISARMING. REMOVED AND STOWED DOOR BOTTLE SAFETY PIN C/W RII REQUIREMENTS