Service difficulty report · Cam · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 2, 2011
Submitted
September 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55037
Part
Cam
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

DURING TAIL CONE FUNCTIONAL CHECK, RELEASE CAM FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY. ACCOMPLISHED ADJUSTMENT OF TAIL CONE RELEASE MECHANISM CAM. REF B-717 MM 53-52-03. OPS CHECKS NORMAL.

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