What was found
DURING ROUTINE OVERHAUL OF CREW SLIDE, UNIT FAILED AIR RETENTION TEST DUE TO SEAM LEAKS, POROSITY AND MINOR PUNCTURES. SCRAPPED UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N4735U
- Make and model
- Boeing 747122
- Aircraft serial
- 19928
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7A
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Crew Compt
- Component
- Bf Goodrich · 7A13492
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.