Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD88

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
Part
Bracket
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.

What was found

LT BRACKET WORN FOR KEVLAR CABLE SPRING ATTACH POINT ON TAILCONE. OBTAINED SHOP PART, MPN 9952641-5 AND DRILLED UP. TREATED AND PRIMED. NEED TO ASSEMBLE PARTS AND INSTALL. REF IPC 53-50. AND DWG 99552641. INSTALLED REF AMM 53-53-02.

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