Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 75721B

Difficulty date
October 30, 2013
Submitted
November 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933FD
Make and model
Boeing 75721B
Aircraft serial
24330
Aircraft time
56,424 hours, 32,689 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
D30654122
Part serial
0988
Condition
Dislodged
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT ENTRY DOOR SLIDE FELL OUT WHEN OPENING DOOR. PILOT THOUGHT DOOR WAS DISARMED. FOUND DOOR OPEN AND SLIDE ON CREW STAIRS. R1 DOOR WAS IN ARMED POSITION. SLIDE HAD PINS PULLED ON YELLOW COVER BUT DID NOT INFLATE. DOOR ASSIST CYLINDER DEFLATED. INSTALLED R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE IAW MM 25-66-01-4.

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