# SDR MWEA040070

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 9, 2004
- Submitted: May 10, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N903ME
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55167
- Aircraft time: 3,191 hours, 1,854 cycles
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Clip
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA040070

## Discrepancy

TAILCONE WOULD NOT DROP USING AFT ENTRY DOOR EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISM.   ADJUSTED SPRING CLIPS FOR PIN 12. RETESTED OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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