Service difficulty report · Seam · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26921
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Seam
Condition
Leaking
Location
Slide
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

SLIDE REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT DUE TO INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT. SLIDE HAS A SEAM LEAK AT THE LT CORNER OF THE SLIDE. REPAIRED SEAM LEAK, NON-STRUCTURAL.