Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 1, 2017
Submitted
September 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48475
Aircraft time
81,571 hours, 13,194 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

UNABLE TO DISARM EMERGENCY SLIDE. LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE TO FULLY REAR POSITIONAFTER BEING EXPOSED TO TORRENTIAL RAINFALL DURING SDF STOPOVER DOOR WAS FROZEN. AFTER EXPOSURE TO 100 DEGREE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN ONT, DOOR OPS CHECKS NORMAL EMERGENCY SLIDE IS PINNED. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE

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