Service difficulty report · Cam · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 22, 2016
Submitted
April 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55082
Aircraft time
40,301 hours, 27,965 cycles
Part
Cam
Condition
Dislodged
Location
Tailcone Release
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A CHECK OF TAILCONE RELEASE MECHANISM, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE CAM ASSY FOR THE TAILCONE LATCH WAS DISLODGED. MAINTENANCE REINSTALLED THE CAM ASSY. THE TAILCONE WAS RIG CHECKED AFTER INSTALLATION AND FOUND OPERATIONAL. THE RII COMPLETED FOLLOWING MAINTENANCE.

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