What was found
DURING TIME CONTROLLED OVERHAUL, SLIDE FAILED DUE TO SEAM SEPARATION OF THE INFLATION TUBE. *S/D* UNIT SCRAPPED.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7280U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21558
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Inflate Tube
- Component
- Air Cruisers · D29835103
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.