What was found
UPPER LT TAILCONE LATCH ARM AND CLAMP NR 20 WORN. REPLACED LATCH ARM AND SLIDER BLOCK ASSY NR 20 CLAMP IAW AMM 53-53-00.
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2013
- Submitted
- October 10, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N980DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53267
- Aircraft time
- 59,911 hours, 44,139 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Latch
- 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.