What was found
INSPECTION DISCOVERED THAT THE EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE IN THE TAILCONE WAS NO LONGER IN AN ACCEPTABLE CONFIGURATION. SLIDE WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 10, 2014
- Submitted
- June 16, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53421
- Aircraft time
- 52,282 hours, 40,895 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Out Of Tolerance
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.