# SDR CAL950048

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 11, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N18835
- 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: 49439
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Clip
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Tail Cone
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CAL950048

## Discrepancy

HOU - THE FORCE REQUIRED TO PULL HANDLE FROM CLIPS WAS TOO LOW DURING TAIL CONE DROP TEST.  REMOVED AND REPLACED BROKEN CLIP.  (W)

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