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B757 aircraft technician reported slide components found damaged during installation.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1643245 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201905 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Technician |
| Qualification | Maintenance Airframe Maintenance Powerplant |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
While performing a slide installation on [aircraft] over wing; noticed deploy cable loose. Upon further inspection found hoses kinked & collapsed along with deflation valves flapper assemblies damaged. Also found dry rot spots. Part being returned to stores as bad from stock.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757 Aircraft Technician reported slide components found damaged during installation.
Narrative: While performing a slide installation on [aircraft] over wing; noticed deploy cable loose. Upon further inspection found hoses kinked & collapsed along with deflation valves flapper assemblies damaged. Also found dry rot spots. Part being returned to stores as bad from stock.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.