# SDR CALA9900730

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 27, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N477AC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N477AC), 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: 48062
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Cables
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Tail Cone
- 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/CALA9900730

## Discrepancy

THE TAIL CONE RELEASE PULL WAS EXCESSIVE USING THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR HANDLES AND AFT ENTRY DOOR.  THE TAIL CONE CABLES WERE ADJUSTED/TESTED IAW MM 53-53-00, PARAGRAPH 3(A)&(B).  DROP TEST PULLED WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS.

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