# SDR DALA2016051603936

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 14, 2016
- Submitted: May 16, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N948DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49879
- Aircraft time: 69,147 hours, 51,880 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: No Test
- Location: Tailcone Release
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016051603936

## Discrepancy

TAILCONE FUNCTIONAL IAW AMDS 5350-01077-0101, STEP 11D.  FAILED INTERIOR HANDLE PULL TEST 37LBS. SEE NR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 036-0001:5350-01077-0101/007 00009 REINSTALLED AND TESTED TAIL CONE IAW AMM 53- 53-00, WITHIN LIMITS, 27LBS.

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