Service difficulty report · Velcro Strap · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
February 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26663
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Velcro Strap
Part number
D31591
Condition
Worn
Location
R1 Door 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 DOOR 1R VELCRO WILL NOT HOLD GIRT BAR. GIRT STRAP VELCRO LOOP MATERIAL (ATTACHED TO SLIDE BOTTLE) WAS WORN. REPLACED SLIDE. CURRENT MODIFICATION IN PROCESS WILL ELIMINATE GIRT STRAPS.