What was found
OFF WING SLIDE LOWER TUBE FAILED AIR RETENTION TEST. FOUND A HOLE IN LOWER TUBE (P/N 106620-218) AND ASPIRATOR WAS SMASHED AND CRACKED. DAMAGE APPARENTLY OCCURRED AT LAST OVERHAUL. SLIDE (P/N 101630-306).
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 2000
- Submitted
- October 4, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N619UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767222
- Aircraft serial
- 21879
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7R4D
- System (JASC)
- 2500 · Cabin Equipment/Furnishings
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 106620218
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.