Service difficulty report · Clips · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10801
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49127
Part
Clips
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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.

What was found

THE TAILCONE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RELEASE HANDLE PULL FROM CLIPS WAS LESS THAN 25 POUNDS AND LESS THAN 10 POUNDS, RESPECTIVELY. THE HANDLE RETAINER CLIPS WERE ADJUSTED IAW MM 53-53-00.

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