What was found
DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND AFT DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT MECHANISM ARM SPRING BROKEN. REPLACED SPRING IAW MM 53-53.
- Difficulty date
- November 24, 2013
- Submitted
- November 26, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49546
- Aircraft time
- 67,794 hours, 52,425 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Spring
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Emergency Exit
- 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.