Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
August 12, 2026
Submitted
August 14, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33289
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31607
Aircraft time
67,670 hours, 25,168 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
5A33079
Part serial
6625
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Part time
15,815 hours, 6,230 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

CREW REPORTED, L1 DOOR GIRT BAR SLIDE HAS EXCESS GIRT MATERIAL. MX ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF ESCAPE SLIDE GIRT BAR & FOUND EXCESSIVE GIRT MEASUREMENTS OUT OF LIMITS IAW AMM 25-66-01. REPACK, REPLACEMENT OF DOOR 1L. R & R L1 ESCAPE SLIDE IAW AMM 25-66-01-000-801 AND 25-66-01-400-803. REMOVED GIRT BAR & INSTALLED ON NEW ESCAPE SLIDE PACK IAW AMM 25-66-01-000-803 AND 25-66-01-000-804. GIRT MATERIAL IS WITHIN LIMITS. CYCLED GIRT BAR THROUGH ARMED AND DISARMED AND OPENING AND CLOSING OF DOOR. ALL GOOD.