Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 16, 2024
Submitted
April 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55036
Aircraft time
58,133 hours, 41,202 cycles
Part
Lanyard
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Missing
Location
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.

What was found

SLIDE DISARMING PIN ATTACHING LANYARD MISSING. LATCH MECHANISM MISSING TO SECURELY ARM TAILCONE. THIS COULD PREVENT THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE ESCAPE PATH AND IT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 121.703. WILL REQUIRE NEW LOWER CATCH ASSY AND ATTACHING HARDWARE FOR APU DOOR ARMING LEVER COVER PER B717 IPC 25-23-03 ITEMS 64-83. NASI EWR. FWD TO NEF 52-12-01. PLEASE SEE LOG #5535162 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION. (LP #0295798)

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