Service difficulty report · D-Ring · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 15, 2009
Submitted
September 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
46,178 hours, 12,823 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
System (JASC)
2564 · Life Raft
Part
D-Ring
Condition
Stuck
Location
Evac Raft
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

DOOR 2L RAFT D-RING IS STUCK INSIDE SLIDE HOUSING. FOUND D-RING ATTACHED TO RIGHT DOOR INSTALLATION SIDE HOOK. REMOVED D-RING, INSTALLED ON LEFT DOOR INSTALLATION SIDE.