Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 75721B

Difficulty date
November 26, 2010
Submitted
November 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933FD
Make and model
Boeing 75721B
Aircraft serial
24330
Aircraft time
53,782 hours, 31,032 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Slide
Part number
416N25009
Part serial
C09602
Condition
Loose
Location
L1 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

L1 DOOR ESCAPE HAS DROPPED DOWN AND APPEARS TO BE UNATTACHED. RELEASED FOR SERVICE IAW MEL: 52-11-01-A. "MEL 52-11-01-A: L1 DOOR SLIDE- INOP (IDENTIFY INOP OR MISSING)." SAFELY PLACED SLIDE IN THE HSG. FOUND THAT BOTH UPPER STRAP CLASPS WOULD NOT TIGHTLY SECURE THE SLIDE AND IT WOULD SLIDE DOWN AGAIN. L1 DOOR UNUSEABLE. ORDERED STRAP ASSY AS REQUIRED. R & R L1 DOOR SLIDE HARNESS REF MM 25-66-00-2-0.

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