What was found
PIT - DURING A FUNCTIONAL CHECK, THE TAIL CONE EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY AUTOMATICALLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TAIL CONE EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE ASSEMBLY. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N963VJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47508
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Slide
- Part number
- 13621224
- Condition
- Failed
- 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.