What was found
CRACKED RT UPPER ATTACH TAILCONE BRACKET. BRACKET REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2, DWG 991195, REV: AV, SRM 51-10-3P 14/21 AND SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- August 6, 2014
- Submitted
- August 14, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N968DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53161
- Aircraft time
- 62,480 hours, 45,866 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.