What was found
RIGHT LOWER TAILCONE LATCH ASSY ATTACH HARDWARE MISSING ON 1510 FRAME. REMOVED LATCH, REPLACED LOOSE AND MISSING FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-30-02, INSTALLED LATCH.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2015
- Submitted
- January 16, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N947DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49878
- Aircraft time
- 65,990 hours, 49,378 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.