# SDR MEX2003257

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 29, 2003
- Submitted: July 22, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N803ML
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-87
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-87](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-87) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49726
- System (JASC): [3340 · Exterior Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3340)
- Part: Light
- Condition: Intermittent
- Location: Tail Cone
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MEX2003257

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE, TAIL CONE LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY.  LIGHT TEST, SAFETY MECHANISM AND SW OF TAIL CONE WERE CHECK IAW MM 52-70-11, ALL TESTS CORRECT.  (M)

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