What was found
TAIL SLIDE PACK UNRAVELING, WON'T FIT INTO PACK COVER. TAILCONE SLIDE ASSY REPLACED PER OPN 2561-4001 JOB 000- 0004. SLIDE OFF 88-2561-9-0003 00821.
- Difficulty date
- June 30, 2017
- Submitted
- July 4, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N981DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53268
- Aircraft time
- 68,289 hours, 50,133 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Defective
- 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.