What was found
RT OVERWING SLIDE LACING ATTACH NYLON FINGERS, 8 BROKEN, SUPPORTING TUBE LOOSE, LAYING ON SLIDE COMPARTMENT LWR SURFACE. ROOT CAUSE APPEARS TO BE OVER TIGHTENING DURING SLIDE OVERHAUL.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2006
- Submitted
- April 4, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N648UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 25285
- Aircraft time
- 57,365 hours, 9,350 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Support
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Rt Owing Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.