# SDR DALA14035000965

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 2014
- Submitted: June 12, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N965DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49984
- Aircraft time: 63,346 hours, 46,908 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA14035000965

## Discrepancy

DURING HEAVY CHECK, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE TAILCONE SLIDE WAS UNRAVELING OUT OF ITS CONTAINER.  TAILCONE SLIDE WAS REPLACED.

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