What was found
SLIDE RAFT WAS FOUND TO HAVE POROSITY ON THE LT BOTTOM TUBE, CROSS OVER TUBE, AND ON THE CENTER TUBE. IN ADDITION, SLIDE/RAFT HAS SEAM LEAKS ON THE RT AND LT SIDE TUBES. SCRAPPED SLIDE.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N154UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial
- 20103
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7A
- System (JASC)
- 2564 · Life Raft
- Part
- Tube
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Slide Raft
- Component
- Bf Goodrich · 7A14381
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.