Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 31, 2010
Submitted
April 12, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49956
Aircraft time
42,904 hours, 34,931 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Slide
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Door L1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON LAYOVER, MX FOUND L1 DOOR SLIDE LANYARD WAS DIFFERENT THEN R1 DOOR. IT WAS DISCOVERED SLIDE LANYARD AT L1 DOOR WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. THE LANYARD WAS REROUTED AND CORRECTED FOR PROPER OPERATION.

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