Service difficulty report · Static Line · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 25, 2010
Submitted
May 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Aircraft time
57,607 hours, 20,407 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Static Line
Condition
Defective
Location
R4 Door
Component
Slide
Component part number
D31042205U1
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

F/A OPENED AFT RT DOOR AND SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY BUT CAME OUT OF HSG. SAMC TEXT: SLIDE PARTIALLY DEPLOYED AND MUST BE REPLACED. DOOR 4R SLIDE DID NOT COME OUT OF ASSY AND WAS FOUND TO BE SECURE. FOUND STATIC LINE EXCESS LENGTH CATCHING ON GIRT BAR MECHANISM. PERFORMED SERVICE TIP AND GIRT BAR MECHANISM TEST. SLIDE ARMING OPS NORMAL.