What was found
SLIDE ASPIRATOR LEAKING. ASPIRATOR HAD BAD O-RING. REPLACED ASPIRATOR. SUSPECT O-RING PINCHED OR OVERLY COMPRESSED DURING INSTALLATION. SLIDE REPLACED AND A/C OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 2008
- Submitted
- February 12, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N673UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 29241
- Engine
- Pwa PW4052
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Slide Aspirator
- Component
- Aspirator
- Component part number
- 5A29011B
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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