What was found
DURING HMV4 CORROSION WAS FOUND ON ROD ENDS OF TAILCONE RELEASE MECHANISM STA 1510 CANT. SURFACE CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND TREATED IAW SRM 51-10-3
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2009
- Submitted
- July 9, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N904DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49535
- Aircraft time
- 59,768 hours, 46,991 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Rod End
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.