Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 19, 2011
Submitted
October 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26674
Aircraft time
61,984 hours, 22,840 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Connector
Part number
PT08CE83SSR
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Slide Bottle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT SLIDE BOTTLE PRESS WILL NOT TEST. BOTTLE PRESSURE VERIFIED. READS 2725. FOUND PRESSURE SWITCH ON BOTTLE TO BE OPEN. CONDUCTED TROUBLESHOOTING OF LEFT INFLATION BOTTLE PRESSURE TEST LIGHT. FOUND CONNECTOR D5530 LEFT SLIDE BOTTLE PRESSURE, INTERMITTENT, DISCONNECTED & DISASSEMBLED. REPLACED CONNECTOR D5530 REF WDM.