Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 23, 2006
Submitted
September 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6701
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30187
Aircraft time
22,904 hours, 9,662 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D256001016
Part serial
L5018RD
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Overwing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

PERFORMING A GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND LT OVERWING SLIDE CARRIER HINGE PANEL LOOSE AND NOT SECURED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND SLIDE LACING UNSECURED AND SLIDE LOOSE IN CARRIER CONTACTING OVERWING SLIDE DOOR. REPLACED LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SLIDE PER AMM 25-65-01-404-002 PAR A-G 1-24. N/R 27 WITH NEW SLIDE INSTALLED, OPERATIONAL CHECK CARRIED OUT PER 757 AMM 25-65-00-715-052 DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM PASSED PNEUMATIC TEST.