SDR USAAD00035

Service difficulty report · Slide · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
February 26, 2000
Submitted
April 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48093
Part
Slide
Part number
100503119
Condition
Discharged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
15,788 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ROC - THE TAIL CONE EVACUATION SLIDE PRESSURE WAS LOW. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO PIT TO CHANGE THE SLIDE ASSEMBLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TAIL CONE EVACUATION SLIDE. (M)

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