Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53075
Part
Lanyard
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SEA - DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE TAILCONE EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE THE DEPLOY LANYARD WAS FOUND DISCONNECTED FROM THE GIRT TAB. REPLACED THE TAILCONE EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE AND CHECKED THE DEPLOY LANYARD FOR PROPER INSTALLATION. (M)

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