Missing aircraft equipment.

Attributes
ACN	434630
Time
Date	199904
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sju.airport
State Reference	PR
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : maintenance
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	434630
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Qualification	flight attendant : currently qualified
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Factors
Maintenance	performance deficiency : installation performance deficiency : inspection
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

After climb out, flight attendant said noticed O ring for attaching survival kit at door 4R apparently missing. Requirement to check not on pilot or flight attendant preflight checklist.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MISSING ACFT EQUIP.

Narrative: AFTER CLBOUT, FLT ATTENDANT SAID NOTICED O RING FOR ATTACHING SURVIVAL KIT AT DOOR 4R APPARENTLY MISSING. REQUIREMENT TO CHK NOT ON PLT OR FLT ATTENDANT PREFLT CHKLIST.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.