Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 2, 2008
Submitted
May 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Part
Slide
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Entry 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

WITH MAIN DOOR SHUT AND SLIDE ARMED, DOOR WAS OPENED AND SAFETY WIRE REMOVED FROM SLIDE HOUSING. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED MAIN CABIN DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE IAW AMM 25-60-01-2. INSTALLATION CHECK WAS GOOD.

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