# SDR DALA2021042202347

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 2021
- Submitted: April 22, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N942AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N942AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55005
- Aircraft time: 58,042 hours, 40,183 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Lanyard
- Condition: Frayed
- Location: Tailcone Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2021042202347

## Discrepancy

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)

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