What was found
DURING DOOR CLOSING, FLIGHT CREW DISCOVERED MAIN ENTRY DOOR SLIDE NITROGEN BOTTLE LOST PRESSURE SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MAIN DOOR SLIDE PER OPN 7008 AND AMM.
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2012
- Submitted
- March 27, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N913DN
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53393
- Aircraft time
- 42,391 hours, 22,420 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Bottle
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Evac Slide
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.