Service difficulty report · Release Cable · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
August 16, 2017
Submitted
August 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55007
Aircraft time
49,067 hours, 33,549 cycles
Part
Release Cable
Condition
Worn
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.

What was found

TAILCONE RELEASE CABLE ASSEMBLY ON THE LT SIDE HAS WORN AND BROKEN STRANDS. REPLACED THE CABLE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 53-52-01.

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