# SDR DALA2018010300029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 1, 2018
- Submitted: January 3, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N909DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53418
- Aircraft time: 62,632 hours, 48,738 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Control Arm
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Tailcone
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018010300029

## Discrepancy

TAILCONE DID NOT DEPLOY ON OPS CK. MADE ADJUSTMENT TO THE AFT FUSELAGE CONTROL ARM PER MD88 AMM 53-53.

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