What was found
AFT PASSENGER DOOR EMERGENCY TAILCONE RELEASE CABLE IS FROZEN INTERNALLY, CORRODED. REPLACED EMERGENCY RELEASE CABLE IAW AMM 53-53-00-501.
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2015
- Submitted
- July 10, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N996DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53363
- Aircraft time
- 61,960 hours, 44,558 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Release Cable
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.