What was found
BROKEN STRANDS ON TAIL CONE RELEASE SYSTEM CONTROL CABLE STA 1510 CANT 08 O'CLOCK POSITION. REPLACED CABLE PER MM 53-53-00-501.
- Difficulty date
- May 7, 2011
- Submitted
- May 9, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N917DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49573
- Aircraft time
- 60,679 hours, 47,125 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.