Service difficulty report · Aspirator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 10, 2007
Submitted
August 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30556
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Aspirator
Part number
62510101
Part serial
06690680
Condition
Leaking
Location
Slide Raft
Component
Slide Raft
Component part number
62771117
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

BOTH ASPIRATORS ARE LEAKING FROM THE FLAPPER VALVES. REPLACED ASPIRATORS. 08-31-07 SUSPECT ASPIRATOR BODIES CRUSHED DURING PACKING.