Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 13, 2021
Submitted
November 17, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55038
Aircraft time
52,593 hours, 36,628 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

THE CABLE END OF THE TAILCONE EXIT HANDLE AT 900 POS IS BENT. THIS COULD PREVENT PROPER OPERATION OF THE ESCAPE PATH AND IT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 121.703. SUMMARY SEE NRC 001-0138:5352-4002/002 00392: MAINTENANCE REPLACED CABLE FOR TAILCONE EXIT HANDLE REF B717 AMM 53-52-01. (LP #2016031)

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