What was found
DURING TAILCONE FUNCTIONAL CHECK, FOUND THE TAIL CONE DID NOT DROP AND EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE HANDLE FROM CLIPS. ALSO, FOUND THE UPPER TWO GUIDE PIN BEARING PLATES ON THE TAIL CONE WORN AND NIINE GUIDE PINS WORN. CLEANED SEAL, REPLACED BEARING PLATES AND GUIDE PINS, AND ADJUSTED CLIPS, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.