What was found
MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE TEE PIN AND THE TEE PIN BUSHING WERE WORN BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2014
- Submitted
- August 1, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49959
- Aircraft time
- 54,372 hours, 39,614 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.