# SDR MWEA080036

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 24, 2008
- Submitted: February 25, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N701ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N701ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49760
- Aircraft time: 66,210 hours, 22,345 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Part number: 645343
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA080036

## Discrepancy

DURING TAIL CONE SLIDE DEPLOYMENT CHECK, TAIL CONE SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY & FOUND STRAPS INSIDE OF SLIDE COVER NOT CONNECTED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED TAIL CONE SLIDE.

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