What was found
TAIL CONE DEPARTED AIRCRAFT AND SLIDE FAILED TO COMPLETELY DEPLOY. REPLACED SLIDE AND TAIL CONE ASSEMBLY PER MM 25-63-01 AND 53-53-00.
- Difficulty date
- May 12, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18835
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49439
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D29984103
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Part time
- 29,472 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.