What was found
MAINTENANCE FOUND THE TAILCONE LANYARD TORN. THE LANYARD WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 7, 2016
- Submitted
- May 9, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N997DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53364
- Aircraft time
- 63,601 hours, 45,748 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Lanyard
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Tailcone Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.