Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
May 20, 2000
Submitted
May 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28168
Aircraft time
11,525 hours, 3,922 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
61571
Condition
Deployed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT THE GATE THE R4 DOOR EVACUATION SLIDE WAS INADVERTANTLY DEPLOYED BY AN OUTSIDE VENDOR. REPLACED SLIDE ASSEMBLY PER M57-25-09 AND M57-52-01. AC12 04-25-00 LAX.