What was found
TUL - TAIL CONE SLIDE LIFT HANDLE IS FRAYED AND NOT READABLE AT AFT ACCESSORY STATION 1500. REPLACED SLIDE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N574AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53151
- Aircraft time
- 50,574 hours, 25,761 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Handle
- Part number
- 100503109
- Part serial
- A8317AC
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Evac 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.