What was found
AFT ACCESSORIES COMPARTMENT: BROKEN RELEASE TAILCONE CONTROL CABLE WIRES AT 10 HRS POSITION. RELEASE TAILCONE CONTROL CABLE AT 10 HRS POSITION WAS REPLACED AND ADJUSTED PER AMM 20-10-17-201 AND PER AMM 53-53-00-501.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2017
- Submitted
- March 2, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N911DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49967
- Aircraft time
- 59,922 hours, 46,897 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Release Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.