What was found
WHILE PERFORMING OPN 68050 R1 DOOR SLIDE DEPLOYMENT DOOR DID NOT OPEN FULLY. FOUND MANUAL INFLATION CABLE WRAPPED IN DOOR STRUCTURE PREVENTING DOOR FROM OPENING PROPERLY. REPLACED SLIDE.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2012
- Submitted
- April 13, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3731T
- Make and model
- Boeing 737832
- Aircraft serial
- 30775
- Aircraft time
- 31,755 hours, 17,638 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 5A3307301
- Part serial
- BNG1689
- Condition
- Fouled
- Location
- R1 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- W, L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.