Service difficulty report · Escape Reel · Boeing 747481F

Difficulty date
December 15, 2025
Submitted
December 24, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768CK
Make and model
Boeing 747481F
Aircraft serial
34018
Aircraft time
69,183 hours, 13,240 cycles
Part
Escape Reel
Part number
379103D32
Part serial
19694
Condition
Unwanted Deploy
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SUSPECTED HARD LANDING. NG TOUCHDOWN. A/T: PERFORMED HARD LANDING COND INSP IAW B747-400 AMM 05-51-05, NDN AT THIS TIME. MULTIPLE EMERGENCY DESCENT DEVICES DEPLOYED. A/T: TRFD TO DMI 100265286 IAW MEL 25-61-1-1-1 CAT C. DECENT DEVICES R & R IAW AMM 25-61-01.