What was found
TAIL CONE DROPPED AS REQUIRED, SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY, FOUND EVIDENCE OF SLIDE EXPANSION INSIDE OF CONTAINER. REPLACED SLIDE.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2015
- Submitted
- August 4, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DH
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53553
- Aircraft time
- 31,351 hours, 14,436 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- No Test
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.