Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 12, 2023
Submitted
October 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55023
Aircraft time
52,774 hours, 36,636 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

A MISSING CLAMP WAS FOUND ON THE LATCH CABLE (2 EA) FOR THE TAILCONE ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD PREVENT PROPER OPERATION OF THE ESCAPE PATH AND IT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 121.703. SUMMARY OF NRC 00700: LATCH CABLE CLAMPS (2 EA) WERE INSTALLED, LUBE AND ADJUSMENT AT ALL TAILCONE MECHANISM RELEASE SYSTEM PER B717-200 AMM 20-50-01-911-801 AND 53-52-01-830-802. (LP #0013393)

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