Service difficulty report · Release Cable · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
February 11, 2012
Submitted
February 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53388
Aircraft time
44,830 hours, 23,862 cycles
Part
Release Cable
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Tail Cone
Component
Tail Cone
Component part number
5940163503
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.

What was found

TAIL CONE JETTISON BOTTLE ACTUATION CABLE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, WRAPPED AROUND BOTTLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABLE.

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