Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 21, 2005
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N229UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30557
Engine
Pwa PW4360
Part
Plate
Part number
B192461
Condition
Distorted
Location
Escape Slide
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.

What was found

BOTTLE WOULD NOT FIRE WHEN THE FIRING CABLE WAS PULLED, THEREFORE THE SLIDE WOULD NOT INFLATE. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE RESERVOIR VALVE ASSEMBLY COVER PLATE WAS PUSHED IN CAUSING PULLEY TO NOT ROTATE. REPLACED COVER PLATE AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY.