# SDR UPS08853699

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 19, 2008
- Submitted: October 23, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N868UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45968
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Evac Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS08853699

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A THE SIGHT GAUGE FOR THE EMERGENCY SLIDE IS NOT IN VIEW TO READ PRESS AND EQUIPMENT DUE DATE.  REPOSITIONED THE EMERGENCY SLIDE PACK AS NEEDED.  OK FOR SERVICE.

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