# SDR 97UAL900663

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 27, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N572UA
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 26682
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Tube
- Condition: Separated
- Location: Slide
- Component: Air Cruisers, D31038201
- 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/97UAL900663

## Discrepancy

DURING SHOP OVERHAUL OF SLIDE REMOVED FOR TIME EXPIRATION, A 16 INCH SEAM SEPARATION OCCURRED IN THE RIGHT HAND DOG LEG TUBE.  THE AREA AROUND THE SEPARATION WAS CLEANED AND THE SEAM REPAIRED.

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