Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
March 20, 2014
Submitted
March 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
47836
Aircraft time
93,801 hours, 27,488 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
AWD72741L
Part serial
PL0156
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
L1 Door
Part time
16,324 hours, 7,354 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

DTW OPEN RIGHT AFTER LOAD CREW EXITED ACFT. MX FOUND L1 DOOR OUTSIDE DOOR ARMING HANDLE PUSHED IN FLUSH TO ACFT. ATTEMPTED TO OPEN DOOR & DOOR BLEW WITH SLIDE FALLING OUT ONTO THE CREW STAIRS. INSPECTED DISARM HANDLE & ALL OPERATION IS NORMAL & NO DAMAGE TO L1 DOOR OR TRACK. R & R L1 SLIDE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 25-61-01-2-0.

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