Service difficulty report · Cam · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 1, 2018
Submitted
April 10, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N869GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53294
Aircraft time
52,689 hours, 42,207 cycles
Part
Cam
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
TX
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

TAIL CONE SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY WHEN TAIL CONE WAS RELEASED/FOUND CAM PIN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AND WAS OUT OF POSITION. REPOSITIONED CAM PIN TO CORRECT POSITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TASKCARD 53-061-001 AND OPS CHECK GOOD.

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