What was found
SLIDE/RAFT FAILED AIR RETENTION TEST DUE TO SEAM SEPARATION IN TUBE ASSEMBLY. *S/D* SEAM SEPARATION IN INFLATABLE TUBE ASSEMBLY. UNIT IS BEYOND ECONOMICAL REPAIR AND WAS SCRAPPED.
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1835U
- Make and model
- Doug DC1010
- Aircraft serial
- 47967
- Engine
- Ge CF66D
- System (JASC)
- 2564 · Life Raft
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 24D3005291
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Slide Raft
- Component
- Air Cruisers · D30080103
- 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.