What was found
HOU - THE FORCE REQUIRED TO PULL HANDLE FROM CLIPS WAS TOO LOW DURING TAIL CONE DROP TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED BROKEN CLIP. (W)
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18835
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49439
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Clip
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tail Cone
- 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.