Service difficulty report · Aspirator · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
June 23, 2009
Submitted
June 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30026
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Aspirator
Part number
5A29011
Part serial
N3585
Condition
Leaking
Location
Evac Slide
Component
Evac Slide · Bfgoodrich
Component part number
101651303
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ASPIRATOR LEAKS FROM BARREL. THERE IS NO PHYSICAL OR EXTERNAL DAMAGE TO THE ASPIRATOR. THE ASPIRATOR IS LEAKING FROM INTERNAL COMPONENTS, THEREFORE THE CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. REPLACED ASPIRATOR.