# SDR CALA0200389

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 2, 2002
- Submitted: July 3, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N14839](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14839), 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: 49635
- Aircraft time: 45,528 hours, 22,211 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Latch
- Condition: Out Of Rig
- Location: Tailcone
- 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/CALA0200389

## Discrepancy

THE TAILCONE INTERIOR RELEASE HANDLE PULL WAS EXCESSIVE. THE TAILCONE LATCH LOCKPINS WERE ADJUSTED AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 53-53-00.

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