# SDR AALA20001429

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2000
- Submitted: October 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N593AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N593AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53256
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Part number: D29984119
- Part serial: A4601
- Condition: Deployed
- Location: Aft Fuselage
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20001429

## Discrepancy

BNA - AT GATE, TAILCONE SLIDE WAS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED.  INITIALLY INFLATED THEN DEFLATED AFTER TOUCHING GROUND.  REPLACED SLIDE.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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