Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 76731B

Difficulty date
August 10, 2026
Submitted
August 12, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664GT
Make and model
Boeing 76731B
Aircraft serial
26259
Aircraft time
114,032 hours, 18,364 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
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

DURING CONNECTION OF LT OVERWING EXIT DOOR BATTERY CONNECTOR, SLIDE DOOR DEPLOYED CAUSING SLIDE LANYARD TO DISENGAGE FROM SLIDE BAR. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND L/H AFT AUTO ARM/FIRE SWITCH PANEL AFT EYE BOLT BRACKET CORRODED, CAUSING THE STRAIGHT PIN CONTACTING AND MOVING THE ARM AND AUTO FIRE SWITCHES IN ARMED CONDITION, CAUSING THE SLIDE DEPLOYMENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AFT AUTO ARM/FIRE SWITCH PANEL ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 25-65-15-904-073-001. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H OFF-WING SLIDE ASSY IAW AMM 26-65-01-024-001-001 AND AMM 25-65-01-424-060-001. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.</P>)

More about the Boeing 767-31B