# SDR DALA2018013000580

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 30, 2018
- Submitted: February 1, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N929DN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N929DN), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-90-30
- Registry model: [Doug MD-90-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53459
- Aircraft time: 45,218 hours, 31,003 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Latch
- 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/DALA2018013000580

## Discrepancy

TAIL CONE UPPER LATCH IS WORN.  REPLACED UPPER LEFT HAND LATCH IAW MM.  OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.

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