What was found
TAILCONE EMERGENCY SLIDE WILL NOT DEPLOY WHEN TAILCONE IS DROPPED USING TAILCONE SLIDE. -- REMOVED TAILCONE PANEL, ADJUSTED FORWARD HOLD DOWN STRAP ON SLIDE COVER AND REINSTALLED TAILCONE.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2002
- Submitted
- September 20, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC914
- Aircraft serial
- 45696
- Aircraft time
- 83,487 hours, 76,889 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- B19867105
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.