As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
INITIAL INSPECTION: TORN CABLE OF RELEASE MECHANISM OF TAIL CONE AT AFT ACCESORIES COMPARTMENT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: CABLE ASSY RELEASE HANLDE P/N: 3913359-545 OF RELEASE MECHANISM OF TAIL CONE WAS REPLACED PER B717-200 AMM 20-00-02 AND ADJUSTED WAS PERFORMED PER B717-200 AMM 53-52-01 AND UNDER AMDS 5352-4002 (1220435)