# SDR AALA201801269010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2018
- Submitted: January 29, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N968TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N968TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53618
- Aircraft time: 52,081 hours, 26,410 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Lanyard
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Tailcone Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201801269010

## Discrepancy

AFT ASSY TAIL CONE SLIDE LANYARD CONTAMINATED WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID.   AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.  REPLACED SLIDE LANYARD IAW WORK CARD 25-94-15.

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