What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE TAILCONE LEFT HAND LATCHES DID NOT RELEASE DURING FUNCTIONAL TEST. MAINTENANCE RIGGED TAILCONE RELEASE SYSTEM IAW DOUGLAS MM 53-50-3. OPS CHECKED GOOD, RETURN A/C TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N202ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47672
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Failed Test
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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