What was found
UPPER RIGHT TAIL CONE LATCH HAS DEEP INDENTATIONS ON BOTH SIDES. REPLACED LATCH PIN, RIGGED CABLES PER MM 53-33-00 AND TESTED TAIL CONE PER CARD 08-5350-1-0008.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15820
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49480
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Latch
- Part number
- 4913353503
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.