SDR 97ZZZX2546

Service difficulty report · Parachute

Difficulty date
March 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Parachute
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Main
Component
Tandem
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TANDEM RESERVE CHUTE DEPLOYMENT OCCURRED DUE TO MAIN CHUTE CLOSING LOOP BROKE JUST BELOW FINGER TRAP ENTRY POINT FOLLOWING EXIT FROM AIRCRAFT.