What was found
BDL - THE TAIL CONE WAS INADVERTENTLY RELEASED. THE EVACUATION SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY. MAINTENANCE REINSTALLED THE TAIL CONE AND PERFORMED AN ADJUSTMENT TEST, NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (W)
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N824US
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49143
- System (JASC)
- 2560 · Emergency Equipment
- Part
- Slide
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Tail Cone
- 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.