What was found
REMOVED LT EMERGENCY ESCAPE BOTTLE SQUIB ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND INSTALLED SHORTING CAP ON SQUIB PER MM. REMOVED SHORTING CAP AND INSTALLED SQUIB ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR.
- Difficulty date
- May 11, 2012
- Submitted
- July 13, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N517UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24861
- Aircraft time
- 74,622 hours, 23,074 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2597 · Equipment/Furnishings Wiring
- Part
- Connector
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Escape Slide
- 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.