Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 10, 2005
Submitted
May 24, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24995
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Slide
Condition
Torn
Location
Cabin
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

TORN INFLATABLE SEAM IN DOG LEG. BEYOND SCOPE OF CMM. SEAM AT DOGLEG DISBONDED DURING AIR RETENTION TEST. DISBOND WAS BEYOND CMM REPAIR LIMITS. UNIT WAS RETURNED TO OEM FOR REPAIR AND INFLATABLE WAS REPLACED.