Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
December 14, 2012
Submitted
December 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27122
Aircraft time
51,696 hours, 22,436 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Discharged
Location
Escape Slide
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

SLIDE RELEASED WHEN DOOR WAS OPENED. DID NOT INFLATE. INSPECTED RT DOOR EMERGENCY CYLINDER AND FOUND DISCHARGED. INSPECTED RT SLIDE AND FOUND SOME FASTENERS OPEN. NEED TO REPLACE RT CYLINDER AND SLIDE. R & R RT SLIDE IAW MM25-66-01-4. ALL CHECK OK. R & R RT DOOR EMERGENCY CYLINDER IAW MM52-11-33-4. ALL CHECK OK.

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