- Difficulty date
- May 24, 2013
- Submitted
- May 29, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N279UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48573
- Part
- Pressure Gauge
- Part number
- 234109
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- R1 Door 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
R1 DOOR SLIDE PRESSURE GAUGE CONTAMINATED WITH MOISTURE. ILLEGIBLE. DEFERRED IAW MEL 52-10-3-2. PLACARD INSTALLED. LOG UPDATED. R & R R1 DOOR PNEUMATIC STORAGE RESERVOIR PRESSURE GAUGE AND RELIEF VALVE REF AMM 52-11-04 AND IPC 52-11-35-01. THIS CLEARS M505028. PLACARD REMOVED.