What was found
DURING INSPECTION ON L/H LOCK PIN, FOUND LOCK PIN ASSEMBLY DIFFICULT TO SPRING RELEASE. CLEANED AND RE-LUBED AS REQUIRED.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2018
- Submitted
- September 4, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N917DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49573
- Aircraft time
- 78,462 hours, 59,999 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Lock Pin
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.