What was found
BROKEN CONTROL CABLE ASSY OF RELEASE HANDLE TO JETTISON TAIL CONE, REPLACED CABLE.
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 2009
- Submitted
- February 11, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N975DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53243
- Aircraft time
- 48,101 hours, 36,364 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Control Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tail Cone
- 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.