What was found
THE NYLON SLIDE DEPLOY LANYARD ON TAIL CONE IS FRAYED. THIS COULD PREVENT PROPER OPERATION OF THE ESCAPE PATH AND IT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 121.703. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CABLE REF. B717 AMM 53-52-01. (LP #1787246)
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2021
- Submitted
- April 22, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N942AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55005
- Aircraft time
- 58,042 hours, 40,183 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Lanyard
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Tailcone Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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