# SDR DALA2016083106307

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 31, 2016
- Submitted: August 31, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N901DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53378
- Aircraft time: 63,580 hours, 46,313 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Release Mech
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016083106307

## Discrepancy

WORN TAILCONE RELEASE CAM AT AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT.  WORN ON TAILCONE RELEASE MECHANISM CAM BASE WAS MEASURED AND WAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS, MAX PERMISSIBLE 0.025" X 0.280" MAX MEASURED 0.062" X 0.- 328 IAW CMM 53-50-07.  THEREFORE CAM WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 53-53-02.

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