# SDR 96UAL900545

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N7260U
- Make and model: Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial: 21407
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Condition: Leaked
- Location: Cabin
- Component: Air Cruiser, D29835103
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96UAL900545

## Discrepancy

DURING SHOP OVERHAUL OF SLIDE, REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL TIME EXPIRATION INFLATABLE PORTION DEVELOPED A 3 INCH SEAM LEAK UNDER THE SLIDE.  SCRAPPED SLIDE.

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