What was found
(AUS) NR 3 LT OFFWING ESCAPE SLIDE SLOW TO DEPLOY. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE INFLATION CYLINDER REGULATOR WAS AFFECTED BY `O' RING FRICTION.
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 747238B
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Regulator
- Part number
- 4A303715
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Escape 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.