Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 26, 2012
Submitted
July 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25396
Aircraft time
77,872 hours, 22,532 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Spring
Condition
Broken
Location
R4 Door 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.

What was found

R-4 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE UPPER AFT BAYONET STRING BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLIDE PER MM.