What was found
TAIL CONE RELEASE MECHANISM UPPER LOCK FOUND WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER LEFT LOCK PIN ASSEMBLY IAW TASK 53-52-01-211-802.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2017
- Submitted
- May 2, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N960DN
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53530
- Aircraft time
- 50,548 hours, 26,539 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Lock
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.