Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
June 8, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29236
Aircraft time
49,484 hours, 13,356 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Handle
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Escape Slide
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RT OVERWING SLIDE INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED DURING TROUBLESHOOTING. FOUND BOTH OVERWING SQUIBS DID NOT TEST. RT AFT OFFWING ESCAPE SYSTEM DISABLE SWITCH IS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. FOUND SIDEWALL INSULATION CAUGHT UNDER DISABLE HANDLE STRAIGHT PIN ASSY. REMOVED INSULATION, DISABLE HANDLE, S167, AND STRAIGHT PIN ASSY, OPS NORMAL.