What was found
DURING C-CHK, FOUND TAIL CONE LOWER DROP CABLE FROZEN AND TAIL CONE EMERGENCY EVAC LANYARD FRAYING. MTC REMOVED AND REPLACED TAIL CONE RELEASE CABLE AND CONDUIL IAW MM 53-50-3 AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE LANYARD IAW 25-62-1.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N800ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC914
- Aircraft serial
- 45842
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Lanyard
- Part number
- 3753213575
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.