What was found
LOW BOTTLE PRESSURE. LEAKING AROUND THREADS ON GAUGE, TEFLON TAPE PULLED AWAY FROM THREADS ON GAUGE. RESEALED W/TEFLON TAPE AROUND GAUGE THREADS.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2007
- Submitted
- February 21, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N840UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 1522
- Engine
- Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Bottle
- Condition
- Low Pressure
- Location
- Evac Slide
- Component
- Evac Slide · Aircruisers
- Component part number
- D31516121
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.