Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 1, 2006
Submitted
August 2, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Part
Slide
Condition
Unwanted Deploy
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

MAIN CARGO DOOR EXIT SLIDE FELL OUT OF HOLDER, BROKEN CLIP ON COVER EMERG ESCAPE SLIDE INOP. SLIDE REMOVED FROM DOOR AND DEFERRED IAW MEL 52-07-4 AND ASSIGNED DEFERRAL NR M330482. REPLACED DMGD CLIP ON ESCAPE SLIDE COVER PER SMR 51-01-21. RE- INSTALLED SLIDE ON A/C. THIS CLEARS M330482. OK FOR SERVICE.

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