What was found
DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION L1 SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY TEST PER WOA J/C WA1095, SLIDE FAILED TO FULLY INFLATE DUE TO PLASTIC COVERING AIRCRAFT OBSTRUCTED VENTURI. REPLACED SLIDE/RAFT IAW WOA CARD NBR 0048.
- Difficulty date
- February 13, 2008
- Submitted
- February 14, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N276WA
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48632
- Engine
- Pwa PW4462
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Venturi
- Part number
- AWD9830507
- Condition
- Obstructed
- Location
- Evac Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.