Service difficulty report · Slide · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
September 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156UA
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20105
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Slide
Condition
Torn
Location
L3 Door
Component
Bf Goodrich · 7A14181
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.

What was found

DOOR 3 LEFT SLIDE, INTERNAL OUTBOARD BULKHEAD DAMAGE - TOP HINGE TAPE HAS 2.75 INCH TEAR. THE BOTTOM HINGE TAPE HAS A 2.25 INCH TEAR. THE TOP BULKHEAD HAS 2.75 INCH SEPARATION. THE BOTTOM BULKHEAD HAS 2.25 INCH SEPARATION. SLIDE ASSY SENT TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR.