What was found
DURING SCHEDULED MX CHECK, NUMEROUS TAILCONE ALIGNMENT PIN RECEPTACLES WERE NOTED TO BE WORN (15EA). WORN RECEPTACLES WERE REPLACED IAW DWG-9911957.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2013
- Submitted
- May 10, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N969DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53172
- Aircraft time
- 59,557 hours, 44,189 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Receptacle
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.