What was found
LATE FINDING: UNFOLDING TAIL CONE SLIDE AT AFT ACCESORIES COMPARMENT. TAIL CONE SLIDE S/N:1586RP WAS REMOVED PER MD88 AMM 25-62-01 AND SERVICIABLE TAIL CONE SLIDE S/N:1082 WAS INSTALLED PER MD88 AMM 25-62-01.
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 2018
- Submitted
- May 11, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N962DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49981
- Aircraft time
- 72,925 hours, 53,972 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Abnormal
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.