What was found
DURING OVERHAUL, DOOR 2 RIGHT SLIDE FAILED AIR RETENTION TEST DUE TO POROSITY ON BOTH FILL TUBES, TOP PUSHER TUBE AND CROSS TUBE. PATCHED AREAS OF POROSITY.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N153UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial
- 20102
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7A
- System (JASC)
- 2560 · Emergency Equipment
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Failed Test
- Location
- Door R2
- Component
- Bf Goodrich · 7A14371
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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