What was found
BROKEN WIRE OF TAIL CONE RELEASE CONTROL CABLE AT BS 1510. TAIL CONE RELEASE CONTROL CABLE WAS REPLACED PER MD-88 AMM 20-10-17 AND ADJUSTED PER MD-88 AMM 53-53-00-501.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 2016
- Submitted
- November 18, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N902DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53379
- Aircraft time
- 64,410 hours, 47,114 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Tailcone Release
- 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.