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An MD80 cabin attendant reports a diversion due to a loud popping sound around the tail cone. Cause unknown.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 582538 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200305 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : d10.tracon tower : dfw.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : initial climbout : intermediate altitude |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 4 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 18 flight attendant time total : 18 flight attendant time type : 50 |
| ASRS Report | 582538 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : diverted to another airport other |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Flight Crew Human Performance Cabin Crew Human Performance Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Returned to ZZZ due to a loud sound around tail cone.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN MD80 CABIN ATTENDANT RPTS A DIVERSION DUE TO A LOUD POPPING SOUND AROUND THE TAIL CONE. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
Narrative: RETURNED TO ZZZ DUE TO A LOUD SOUND AROUND TAIL CONE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.