Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 19, 2014
Submitted
October 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N899AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55049
Aircraft time
28,123 hours, 18,412 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Tailcone Lock
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

DURING FUNCTIONAL TEST OF TAIL CONE RELEASE SYSTEM, FOUND LOCK CABLE TO BE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AS REQUIRED IAW AMM 53-52-01-720, STEP F, E, 5 ADJUSTED IAW 53-52-01. COMPLETED FUNCTIONAL CHECK. OPS CKS GOOD. RII COMPLETE.

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