Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 9, 2016
Submitted
February 10, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53418
Aircraft time
58,050 hours, 45,267 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Obstructed
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 THE TAILCONE FRAME INTERFERING WITH A RELEASE CAM. THE TAILCONE RING WAS ROUTED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW DWG 991157.

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