# SDR MWEA011252

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 10, 2001
- Submitted: September 12, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N806ME
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48032
- Aircraft time: 36,178 hours, 40,499 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Warning System
- Part number: 591335505
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA011252

## Discrepancy

THE TAIL CONE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  EXECUTED A LOW SPEED ABORT.  NR 3 AND 4 BRAKES WERE SMOKING AFTER RTO.  BRAKE TEMPS NEVER EXCEED 400 DEGREES AND OVERHEAT LIGHT NEVER CAME ON.  DEFERRED TAIL CONE ANNUNCIATOR SYSTEM PER MEL 53-1B T-FUNCTION C/W.  REINSTALLED LOCKING CABLE INTO AFT TAIL CONE DEPLOYMENT HANDLE BRACKET AND SWITCH ASSEMBLY PER MM 53-53-00.  OPS CHECK GOOD.  PERFORMED LIGHT ENERGY STOP INSPECTION PER MM 5-57-00.  NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED.

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