Service difficulty report · Tail Cone · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 7, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47249
Part
Tail Cone
Condition
Ejected
Location
Tail
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON THE GROUND, THE TAIL CONE WAS INADVERTANTLY DEPLOYED. REINSTALLED TAIL CONE ASSEMBLY PER MC8-5303. OP16 08-24-97 MCI..

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