What was found
TAIL CONE FAILED INTERNAL RELEASE MECHANISM TEST. ADJUSTED TAIL CONE JETTISON. PULL WAS WITHIN LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2017
- Submitted
- April 11, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N901DA
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53381
- Aircraft time
- 58,673 hours, 33,034 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Release Mech
- Condition
- Out Of Adjust
- 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.