Service difficulty report · Slide · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
October 21, 2008
Submitted
November 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N654RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000104
Aircraft time
8,782 hours, 8,823 cycles
Part
Slide
Part number
4A40304
Part serial
ED0261
Condition
No Test
Location
L1 Door
Part time
7,532 hours, 1,373 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING JOB CARD S25-65-01-710-801AQ-1; L1 DOOR SLIDE FAILED OPS CHECK. DURING OPS CHECK THE FORWARD EDGE THAT DEPLOYS TOWARDS THE GROUND DID NOT CLEAR THE YELLOW STRAP ON THE FORWARD SIDE RESULTING IN A LARGE BUMP IN THE CENTER OF THE SLIDE WHEN DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN THE SLIDE NOT SITTING LEVEL WITH THE GROUND.

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