# SDR MWEA020578

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 20, 2002
- Submitted: September 20, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N700ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-14
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-14](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45696
- Aircraft time: 83,487 hours, 76,889 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Part number: B19867105
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA020578

## Discrepancy

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.

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