Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 4, 2013
Submitted
April 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53161
Aircraft time
59,265 hours, 43,611 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Loose
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

TAILCONE TOP LT LOCK RECEIVER BRACKET TO CONE RIVETS LOOSE. REPLACED LOOSE RIVETS IAW SRM 51-30. REQUIRED INSPECTION COMPLETED.

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