Service difficulty report · Tail Cone · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 6, 2012
Submitted
May 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53342
Aircraft time
54,370 hours, 39,792 cycles
Part
Tail Cone
Condition
Worn
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 SERVICE CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND TAILCONE INTERIOR RELEASE T-PIN SLOTS WORN. INSTALLED NEW RELEASE T-PIN PER AMM. FUNCTIONAL CHECK PER 6808AD.

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