What was found
FUEL SMELL, THEN, R TAIL HI WITH APU FIRE DET. SHOT BOTH BOTTLES TO APU. (TAIL SLIDE DEPLOYED). REMOVED AND INSTALLED A NEW TAIL CONE SLIDE PER AMM 25-61-02-400-801 AND TASK CARD 25-060-06-02.
- Difficulty date
- May 8, 2019
- Submitted
- May 9, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N495HA
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55001
- Aircraft time
- 25,469 hours, 20,638 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- D29984213
- Part serial
- 1352
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Tailcone
- Part time
- 1,580 hours, 3,539 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A, B
- Precautionary procedure
- F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.