Service difficulty report · Aspirator · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
March 8, 2007
Submitted
March 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N654UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25392
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Aspirator
Part number
5A29011
Part serial
N6122N0181
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Escape Slide
Component
Slide
Component part number
101655306
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

BOTH ASPIRATORS DID NOT CLOSE SHUT WHEN DEPLOYED. SLIDE REPLACED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. REPLACED BOTH ASPIRATORS IN RIGHT O/W SLIDE. SUSPECT ASPIRATORS SUFFERED CRUSHED FLEX-CYLINDER DURING INSTALLATION.