What was found
DURING SCHEDULED INSP, THE L2 DOOR SLIDE TOGGLE PINS WERE NOTED TO BE STIFF WHEN INSPECTED. THE L2 SLIDE TOGGLE WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 25-62-00-201, PARA 2, STEPS D (4) & (8). THE REQUIRED INSPECTION WAS COMPLETED.
- Difficulty date
- May 10, 2013
- Submitted
- May 13, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N998DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53370
- Aircraft time
- 56,464 hours, 40,915 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Pin
- Condition
- Stiff
- Location
- L2 Door 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.