Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 16, 2008
Submitted
February 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25142
Aircraft time
56,107 hours, 25,889 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
S416N2021025
Part serial
1147
Condition
Unwanted Deploy
Location
R4 Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

R-4 DOOR WAS IN THE ARMED POSTION CABIN SERVICE OPENED DOOR FROM OUTSIDE AND BLEW THE DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE AND DROPPED THE SLIDE ONTO THE TRUCK. THE SLIDE DID NOT FULLY DEPLOY BECAUSE THE TRUCK PREVENTED THE SLIDE FROM DROPPING ENOUGH TO DEPLOY.