Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 26, 2013
Submitted
March 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
93,563 hours, 14,789 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Damaged
Location
Overwing 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

LEFT OVERWING ESCAPE SLIDE INFLATION CYLINDER CABLE BALL IS NOT IN THE MIDDLE AND BELOW RETAINER SPRING. REPLACED CYLINDER IAW AMM 25-65-02 UP TO STEP 2C (2).