What was found
MAIN CABIN R-2 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE HAS LOW PRESSURE. R-2 PASSENGER DOOR-MOUNTED ESCAPE SLIDE INFLATION BOTTLE PRESSURE HAS IMPROPER INFLATION. GAUGE NEEDLE IS BELOW (LEFT) OF GREEN BAND. REMOVED AND REPLACED R-2 DOOR SLIDE ASSY PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2011
- Submitted
- March 31, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N518UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24871
- Aircraft time
- 70,632 hours, 22,235 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D31039202U1
- Part serial
- 1150
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- R2 Door
- 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.