- Difficulty date
- January 9, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47113
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- H2041B
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FLT 423 - FLL - TAIL CONE UNSAFE LIGHT ON. DEFERRED TAIL CONE INDICATION IAW MEL 53-1, DMI NR 00088. TAIL CONE VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR SECURITY BY RSB. C-PLUG AT RELEASE HANDLE INSIDE IS COMING APART. REPLACED TAILCONE UNSAFE SWITCH. OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND IAW 52-70-0. THIS CLEARS DMI NR 00088. PLACARDS REMOVED. (M)