An MD80 escape slide was removed and replaced. Removed slide was shipped to the slide shop in the ar...

Attributes
ACN	645166
Time
Date	200412
Day	Sun
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : maintenance
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	maintenance : technician
ASRS Report	645166
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	maintenance : technician other personnel other
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies non adherence : far other anomaly
Independent Detector	other other : 2
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other other
Factors
Maintenance	contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : installation performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Chart Or Publication Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

Emergency slide shipped in the armed position.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AN MD80 ESCAPE SLIDE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. REMOVED SLIDE WAS SHIPPED TO THE SLIDE SHOP IN THE ARMED POS.

Narrative: EMER SLIDE SHIPPED IN THE ARMED POS.

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.

An MD80 escape slide was removed and replaced. Removed slide was shipped to the slide shop in the armed position.