# SDR FDEA201209193355

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 19, 2012
- Submitted: September 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N996FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N996FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-2Q8
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-2Q8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-2q8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 26270
- Aircraft time: 39,570 hours, 15,368 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Condition: Dislodged
- Location: L1 Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201209193355

## Discrepancy

DOOR APPEARED TO BE ARMED AFTER DOOR WAS OPENED.  WHEN F/O OPENED LT ENTRY DOOR THE SLIDE WAS CAUGHT ON GIRT BAR AREA AND SLIDE FELL OUT. SLIDE DID NOT INFLATE F/O THOUGHT DOOR WAS UNARMED. FOUND L1 DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE DISCHARGED & DOOR WAS ARMED.   R & R LEFT ENTRY DOOR EMERGENCY POWER RESERVOIR SECURED, IAW MM 52-11-30-4. OK FOR SERVICE.

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