As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT FOUND THAT THE FRONT SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY CABLE TO BAR WAS BROKEN. THIS COULD PREVENT THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE ESCAPE PATH AND IT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 121.703. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED A NEW 1R DOOR SLIDE LATCH/LANYARD ASSEMBLY. FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD PER B717 CMM 25-60-03. AIRCRAFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (LP #7244532)