What was found
ELT WAS DAMAGED AND CRACKED. SLIDE/RAFT WAS REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT AT NORMAL MAINTENANCE INTERVAL. DAMAGED ELT WAS OBSERVED DURING SLIDE/RAFT DISASSEMBLY. THE EXACT CAUSE OF DAMAGE TO THE ELT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
- Difficulty date
- April 13, 2005
- Submitted
- May 3, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N792UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26934
- Engine
- Pwa PW4090
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- Elt
- Part number
- P3030029010
- Part serial
- 2508
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Slide
- Component
- Slide · Aircruisers · 62774413
- 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.