What was found
TAIL CONE FAILED TO DROP WHEN USING AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD DOOR PULL PER TASK 53-52-00-03. CLEANED AND ADJUSTED RELEASE CLIPS IN AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT.
- Difficulty date
- March 16, 2007
- Submitted
- March 20, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N920ME
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55182
- Aircraft time
- 7,345 hours, 4,019 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Release Mech
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.