What was found
WHILE PERFORMING TAIL CONE FUNCTIONAL CHECK, FOUND TAIL CONE CABLE SUPPORT CHANNEL CRACKED. REMOVED CHANNEL, FABRICATED, ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM.
- Difficulty date
- November 16, 2012
- Submitted
- November 20, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N917DN
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53552
- Aircraft time
- 21,519 hours, 10,112 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Support Channel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.