- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2009
- Submitted
- January 26, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N909ME
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55173
- Aircraft time
- 17,123 hours, 9,079 cycles
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- No Test
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Part time
- 8,940 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
THE TAIL CONE SLIDE FAILED TO AUTOMATICALLY DEPLOY DURING TESTING IAW THE TASK CARD.
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