What was found
THE TAILCONE EXTERIOR RELEASE HANDLE PULLED LOW AT 20 POUNDS. TAILCONE LATCH ADJUSTMENT WAS PERFORMED AND PULL WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS PER MM 53-50-3.
- Difficulty date
- June 27, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18544
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47219
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Out Of Rig
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.