What was found
LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE. SLIDE REPLACED. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. BOTTLE LEAKING AROUND THE SHAFT. REPLACED WITH NEW SHAFT, BACK O-RING AND SHAFT O-RING. SUSPECT O-RING CRUSHED BY SIDE LOAD WHILE IN SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 2006
- Submitted
- January 25, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N783UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26950
- Aircraft time
- 43,264 hours, 6,548 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- O-Ring
- Part number
- B19249B14056
- Condition
- Unserviceable
- Location
- Slide Bottle
- Component
- Bottle
- Component part number
- 62772213
- 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.