Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 28, 2013
Submitted
April 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49884
Aircraft time
61,812 hours, 45,900 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Tailcone
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 SCHEDULED MX, THE TAILCONE LOCKING CABLE CLAMP DOES NOT CLEAR CONDUIT BY .5" AS REQUIRED IAW STEP 4.D.5. REPOSITIONED CABLE CLAMP CONDUIT TO OBTAIN .5" MINIMUM CLEARANCE IAW AMDS 5350-01077-0101, STEP 4.D.5.

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