SDR 9506749958

Service difficulty report · Lock · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917RW
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47145
Part
Lock
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Tailcone
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.

What was found

DURING PERIODIC CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO PULL THE HANDLE FROM THE CLIPS AND RELEASE THE TAILCONE. RE-RIGGED THE TAILCONE LOCK, CHECKED OK.

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