Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 24, 2016
Submitted
May 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53342
Aircraft time
64,319 hours, 46,494 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Inoperative
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS OPENED WITHOUT SLIDE BEING DISARMED. SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY, BUT IS OUT OF THE DOOR. RE-INSTALLED 1L SLIDE IAW AMM 25-62. CHECK NORMAL. NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AC OK FOR SERVICE.

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