Service difficulty report · Rod · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 10, 2006
Submitted
October 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30027
Aircraft time
23,862 hours, 6,603 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Rod
Condition
Loose
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

LT OVER WING SLIDE FOUND TENSION ROD LOOSE ON LT OVERWING SLIDE. NYLON-PLASTIC TENSION HOOKS BROKEN 3 IN. TEAR IN SLIDE COVER, CAUSED BY LOOSE ROD. THREE INCH TEAR IN SLIDE COVER, CAUSED BY LOOSE ROD. SLIDE REPLACED.