Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 2, 2018
Submitted
June 4, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49811
Aircraft time
74,979 hours, 55,604 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TAILCONE RELEASE MECHANISM CAM FAILED TORQUE CHECK. ADJUSTED CAM MECHANISM W/REF TO AMM 53-53-02.

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