What was found
THE TAILCONE PULL CHECK FROM THE INTERIOR RELEASE HANDLE, FAILED. THE CABLES WERE ADJUSTED IAW MM 53-53-00.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 2004
- Submitted
- August 23, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18835
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49439
- Aircraft time
- 52,184 hours, 25,201 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D217A
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Release Cable
- Condition
- Out Of Rig
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.