What was found
DURING HMV CORROSION WAS FOUND ON HOUSING OF LATCH ASSY TO ATTACH TAIL CONE STA Y=1510 7 HRS POSITION. LATCH PIN WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 53-53-00-501.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2009
- Submitted
- October 23, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N910DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49541
- Aircraft time
- 59,085 hours, 46,827 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Latch
- Part number
- 49133553
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.