Service difficulty report · Latch · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 3, 2015
Submitted
February 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53266
Aircraft time
62,927 hours, 46,023 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Corroded
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 FOUND RUSTED LATCH PINS OF TAIL CONE SLIDE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HARNESS ASSY IAW AMM 25-62-01-201.

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