What was found
LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE. BOTTLE TO VALVE O-RING WAS DETERIORATED. REPLACED CYLINDER ASSY. OSV, WINSLOW, HAS ADDED ULTRASONIC LEAK DETECTION TO BOTTLE INSPECTION PROCESS.
- Difficulty date
- December 24, 2003
- Submitted
- August 10, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N508UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24744
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Slide Bottle
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.