Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 25, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22908
Aircraft time
57,743 hours, 30,133 cycles
Part
Pin
Part number
MS203973C25
Condition
Corroded
Location
Evac 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

ON HMV-3 INSPECTION OPN 5726. PIN CORRODED BS 1180 S21-R/L BL 48R/L ON OVERWING ESCAPE SLIDE ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION HANDLE RIGHT/LEFT SIDE. DEACTIVATION HANDLE HARD TO MOVE DUE TO CORROSION ON ATTACH PIN FOR BELLCRANK. BOTH SIDES FOUND CORRODED. REPLACED SAME.