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A B737-800 had a maintenance report to replace a door escape slide but no data or reason why the slide required replacement.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 605949 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200401 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001 To 0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : ict.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : airframe technician : powerplant |
| ASRS Report | 605949 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | oversight : supervisor |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper documentation non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : person 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : engineering procedure performance deficiency : inspection performance deficiency : installation performance deficiency : logbook entry |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Aircraft Chart Or Publication Company |
| Primary Problem | Company |
Narrative:
Flight maintenance report had XXX-XXXX, but there was no troubleshooting manual, troubleshooting information manual, or anything saying why it needed changing. Called technician and they said just put it on log. Technician also said it was a time change. So per supervisor and tech, changed slide.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-800 HAD A MAINT RPT TO REPLACE A DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE BUT NO DATA OR REASON WHY THE SLIDE REQUIRED REPLACEMENT.
Narrative: FLT MAINT RPT HAD XXX-XXXX, BUT THERE WAS NO TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL, TROUBLESHOOTING INFO MANUAL, OR ANYTHING SAYING WHY IT NEEDED CHANGING. CALLED TECHNICIAN AND THEY SAID JUST PUT IT ON LOG. TECHNICIAN ALSO SAID IT WAS A TIME CHANGE. SO PER SUPVR AND TECH, CHANGED SLIDE.
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.