Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
June 8, 2008
Submitted
July 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
23287
Part
Slide
Part number
7A124935
Part serial
9335
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Door
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

CREW MEMBER OPENED LT UPPER DECK DOOR AND SLIDE DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE. MEL ENTERED HOLD OPEN UNTIL FORMAL FIX. (K)