Service difficulty report · Cam · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 25, 2012
Submitted
April 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49956
Aircraft time
47,639 hours, 38,148 cycles
Part
Cam
Condition
Worn
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING OPERATION 6908 FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF TAIL CONE RELEASE SYSTEM, MAINTENANCE FOUND TEE PIN 11 WORN WITH BUSHING AND BASE FOR RELEASE CAM WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED TEE PIN 11 AND CAM ASSEMBLY PER AMM. RII COMPLETED FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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