SDR UPS405342

Service difficulty report · Release Handle · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
January 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
20353
Part
Release Handle
Part number
69B515751
Condition
Broken
Location
Escape Slide
Stage of operation
IN
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

MAINTENANCE REPORTED, ESCAPE SLIDE RELEASE HANDLE CLIP BROKEN AND PAWL BROKEN MAKING ESCAPE SLIDE ARMED AND NOT SAFE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RELEASE HANDLE CLIP AND PAWL. SLIDE SECURED AND OPERATES FROM SAFE TO ARM NORMALLY.