# SDR 97ZZZM247

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N12536](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12536), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47113
- System (JASC): [5270 · Door Warning System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5270)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: H2041B
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Tail Cone
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZM247

## Discrepancy

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)

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