Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 14, 2009
Submitted
July 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N599AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53289
Part
Slide
Part number
D29984113
Part serial
A13993AC
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

JFK - TAIL CONE DROPPED BUT SLIDE DID NOT UNRAVEL OR INFLATE. RE-INSTALLED TAIL CONE AND REPLACED AFT SLIDE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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