# SDR 98UAL900631

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 5, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N529UA
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 25019
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Material
- Part number: D31039202
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Excape Slide
- Component: Air Cruisers, D31098202
- 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/98UAL900631

## Discrepancy

SLIDE FAILED AIR RETENTION DURING SHOP TEST. *S/D* UNIT WAS SENT TO THE VENDOR FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR.  THE SLIDE LEAKED DUE TO POROSITY OF THE INFLATABLE MATERIAL, AND WAS BEYOND REPAIR.

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