Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 18, 2014
Submitted
July 18, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53342
Aircraft time
59,834 hours, 43,427 cycles
Part
Bushing
Condition
Worn
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE TEE PIN BUSHING WAS WORN BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT.

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