What was found
TAIL CONE DEPLOYED BY GROUND PERSONNEL, SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY. R & R TAIL CONE EVACUATION SLIDE.
- Difficulty date
- February 7, 2016
- Submitted
- March 3, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N804WA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49345
- Aircraft time
- 82,116 hours, 37,060 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D29984211
- Part serial
- 1163
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.