# SDR FDEA202405110658

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 11, 2024
- Submitted: May 13, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N916FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N916FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-27B
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-27B](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-27b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24137
- Aircraft time: 74,362 hours, 29,761 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Smoke Hood
- Part number: 80230014
- Part serial: E18120156
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202405110658

## Discrepancy

DURING SERVICE CHECK, FOUND COURIER PBE VACUUM BAG  SEAL BROKEN.    RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL : 35-20-01  CATEGORY : D EXPIRATION : 08SEP24  "MEL 35-20-01: COURIER COMPARTMENT PBE UNIT  REMOVED.    REMOVED FROM ACFT UNSERVICEABLE PBE FROM COURIER AREA POSITION.  INSTALLED NEW PBE ON COURIER AREA POSITION IAW AMM 35-31-01-4-99.

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