# SDR AALA20020083

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 28, 2002
- Submitted: March 5, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N492AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N492AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49730
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Tail Cone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20020083

## Discrepancy

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, TAIL CONE HANDLE RELEASE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE.  REPLACED TAIL CONE HANDLE RELEASE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTED WIRE HARNESS.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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