What was found
DURING SHOP OVERHAUL OF SLIDE REMOVED FROM DOOR 1L FOR TIME EXPIRATION, A HOLE ON THE LOWER TUBE NEXT TO THE RELIEF VALVE WAS FOUND. SLIDE SENT TO THE VENDOR FOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N548UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25396
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- 1 L Door
- Component
- Air Cruisers · D30654122
- 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.