Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 17, 2018
Submitted
January 22, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N549US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26496
Aircraft time
66,516 hours, 24,939 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Inadequate
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

L1 DOOR SLIDE IMPROPERLY PACKED, GIRT BAR COMING IN CONTACT WITH LOWER DOOR GATE WHEN OPENED IN ARMED POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE L1 DOOR SLIDE FWD AND AFT LIFTERS IAW IAW CMM 52-11.