Service difficulty report · Hook And Loop · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 4, 2013
Submitted
October 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53364
Aircraft time
57,372 hours, 41,614 cycles
Part
Hook And Loop
Condition
Missing
Location
Tailcone 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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED CHECK, HOOK AND LOOP FOR THE RELEASE LANYARD NORMALLY LOCATED ON THE TOP OF THE TAILCONE SLIDE COVER WAS MISSING. TAILCONE SLIDE COVER WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 25-62-01 & WC 2500-4484. THE REQUIRED INSPECTION WAS ALSO COMPLETED.

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