What was found
PIT - THE TAIL CONE EVACUATION SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING A FUNCTIONAL TEST. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EVACUATION SLIDE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2001
- Submitted
- September 25, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N822US
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49139
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 100503111
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Part time
- 28,803 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.