Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 2, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53423
Aircraft time
61,790 hours, 44,812 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
L2 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

DURING INITIAL INSPECTION, FOUND THAT THE FIRING LANYARD TO CONNECT MANUAL INFLATION HANDLE WAS MISSING ON THE L2 DOOR SLIDE, THE SAME SLIDE WAS FOUND WRAPPED AROUND WITH A NYLON CORD. L2 DOOR SLIDE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 25-62-00.

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