# SDR UPS96806033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N866UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45966
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Girt Bar
- Condition: Not Connected
- Location: Escape Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS96806033

## Discrepancy

MAINTENANCE REPORTED, ESCAPE SLIDE BAR COULD NOT BE ENGAGED.  THERE IS ABOUT A 3 INCH SPACE BETWEEN BAR AND CONNECTOR. REMOVED SLIDE AND PLACED IN PFM PER UPS EO DC8-2566-7565A, DEFFERED AS PER MMOC D108876.

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