Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 11, 2001
Submitted
December 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28145
Aircraft time
18,065 hours, 6,618 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Evac Slide
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT WING SLIDE EICAS MSG AND EMER DOORS LIGHT ILLUMINATED SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE REPLACED LEFT OVERWING SLIDE DOOR PROX SENSOR S10373. FOUND BAD GROMMET AND CHAFED SENSOR WIRES WHERE WIRES PASS THROUGH SLIDE COMPARTMENT FWD BULKHEAD TO LEFT WHEELWELL. REPLACED DAMAGED SECTION OF WIRES USING ENVIRONMENTAL SPLICES AND REPLACED GROMMET.