Service difficulty report · Slide Bottle · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N680DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26956
Part
Slide Bottle
Part number
654N001041
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Slide
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT OVERWING SLIDE BOTTLE WOULD NOT TEST. DISARMED/REARMED LEFT OFFWING ESCAPE SYSTEM PER MM 25-65-00. VISUALLY VERIFIED ROUND CRANK HANDLE IN LOCKING POSITION AND VENT HANDLE IN THE OPERATE POSITION. ALSO, VERIFIED PRESSURE BOTTLE SAFETY PIN AND CAPS REMOVED. PRESSURE AND SQUIB TEST OPERATION NORMAL.