# SDR WRLA200403

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 6, 2004
- Submitted: July 13, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N526MD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N526MD), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46998
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Part number: 24D3005331
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left Fwd Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA200403

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE DEPLOYMENT CHECK OF L1 DOOR SLIDERAFT PER WORLD TASK CARD 101C-022, TIMCO W/O 107021, THE SLIDE RAFT DEPLOYED INWARD AS THE DOOR WAS APPROXIMATELY HALF OPEN.  THE SLIDE DID NOT FALL OUT OF THE DOOR OPENING AS DURING NORMAL DEPLOYMENT.  REMOVED AND REPLACED SLIDE/RAFT ASSEMBLY.  (M)

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