Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 23, 2019
Submitted
December 25, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53380
Aircraft time
71,517 hours, 52,831 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tailcone Handle
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TAILCONE UNSAFE ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY ON PUSH BACK. R/R EXT. HANDLE SWITCH CONNECTOR (P1-779). SYS OPS NORMAL AT THIS TIME REF MD88 AMM 52-70. (LP5586780)

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