Service difficulty report · Bottle · Boeing 737291

Difficulty date
August 27, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998UA
Make and model
Boeing 737291
Aircraft serial
22741
Aircraft time
48,930 hours, 36,439 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Bottle
Condition
Discharged
Location
Escape Slide
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EVACUATION SLIDE BOTTLE PRESSURE INDICATES ZERO. *S/D* SLIDE 2L WAS REPLACED, DISCREPANCY WAS FOUND TO BE A BURST DISC ON THE SLIDE BOTTLE PRESSURE REGULATOR.