Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
October 9, 2007
Submitted
October 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24385
Aircraft time
72,683 hours, 8,966 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Evac Slide
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.

What was found

ESCAPE SLIDE PRESSURE LOW, UPPER DECK RT AFT. SUSPECT FAULTY RELEASE VALVE SEAL. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE RESERVOIR AT UPPER DECK RT AFT PER AMM 25-68-02. AC OK FOR SERVICE.