Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
January 8, 2025
Submitted
January 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55040
Aircraft time
58,199 hours, 41,263 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Tail Cone
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.

What was found

TAIL CONE EXIT RELEASE CAM PIN IS NOT 34.5 TO 38.5 DEGREES FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE BASE AT AFT ACCESORIES COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD PREVENT THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE ESCAPE PATH AND IT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 121.703. SUMMARY OF NRC 00899: RELEASE CAM PIN WAS INSTALLED CORRECTLY PER B717 AMM 53-52-03 AND AMDS 5352-2001 FIGURE 11. (LP #0751691)

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