Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
June 26, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26954
Aircraft time
13,751 hours, 2,138 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Slide
Part number
62424402
Part serial
0222
Condition
Leaking
Location
Top Tube
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.

What was found

DURING SHOP OVERHAUL DOOR 4 RT SLIDE/RAFT ASSEMBLY (P/N: 62774-402, S/N: 0222) FAILED AIR RETENTION TEST. THE INFLATABLE ASSEMBLY (62424-402) TOP TUBE ASPIRATOR FLAPPER VALVE AND ASPIRATOR FLANGE WERE FOUND LEAKING (ASPIRATOR P/N: 62510-101). UNIT RETURNED TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR AND ANALYSIS.