What was found
LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE, GAUGE THREADS AND GAUGE ADAPTER THREADS WERE DAMAGED. REPLACED VALVE ALONG WITH GAUGE AND GAUGE ADAPTER.
- Difficulty date
- June 21, 2006
- Submitted
- September 26, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N830UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 1243
- Aircraft time
- 16,728 hours, 6,363 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Adapter
- Part number
- B144971
- Part serial
- N9805
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Slide Indicator
- Component
- Slide
- Component part number
- D31517721
- 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.