What was found
DOOR 2L ESCAPE SLIDE COVER DOES NOT HAVE THE LATCH STRAP ENGAGED IN THE CENTER LATCH. REMOVED COVER, FOUND LATCH BROKEN, REMOVED LATCH.
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2010
- Submitted
- April 7, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N502UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24623
- Aircraft time
- 69,775 hours, 22,496 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Slide Cover
- 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.