What was found
FLAPPER VALVES ON ASPIRATOR LEAKING. FOUND SLIDE WAS DEPLOYED AND COULD BE THE CAUSE OF DAMAGED ASPIRATOR. REPLACED ASPIRATOR, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 2008
- Submitted
- February 14, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N597UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28750
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Aspirator
- Part number
- D30654122U1
- Part serial
- 1126
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Escape Slide
- 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.