Douglas DC-10-40

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SDR 0202021162Landing Gear · malfunctionedON TAKEOFF UPON GEAR RETRACTION, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ON. PROCEEDED WITH COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURE. VISUALLY CHECKED GEAR WHICH APPEARED DOWN. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN Jun 11, 2002 · N162US · Doug DC1040 · Main Landing GearSDR 0201831149Indicator · sticksON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY INDICATOR DROPPED TO 2 GALLONS. FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO MSP. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ON TAXI IN, THE NR 1 QUANTITY WENT TO 6 GALLONS. MAINTENANCE SERVICED AND LEAK CHECKMay 30, 2002 · N149US · Doug DC1040 · Hydraulic Pressure IndicatorSDR 0200811161ProjectorDuring cruise electrical odor noticed around door 3 area when overhead projector on. Flight continued to DTW and landed without incident. Maintenance replaced overhead projector.See Logpage 6991285.No previous history in last 30 days.Mar 14, 2002 · N161US · Doug DC1040 · Entertainment SystemSDR 0103161156Duct · brokenON CLIMBOUT AT MSP, NR 1 AND NR 2 MANIFOLD FAIL LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, ACCOMPANIED BY A LOUD BANG AFT OF NR 2 DOOR. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND PNEUMATIC DUCT BROKEN AT FLANGE. REPLACED DUCT, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.Sep 3, 2001 · N156US · Doug DC1040 · Pneumatic Distribution SystemSDR 0101951153Transmitter · malfunctionedAT APPROXIMATELY 80 KTS ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 3 ENGINE FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW OBSERVED THE NR 3 N1 AND N2 INDICATIONS DECREASING AND ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 100 KTS. THE EPR INDICATION WAS REPORTED AS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE N1 TRANSMITTER AMay 23, 2001 · N153US · Doug DC1040 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR 0102391153Stiffener · corrodedIn L check, found corrosion on lower end of stiffener outboard of panel 143CZ of wing center section. Repaired per EA11-182723.May 18, 2001 · N153US · Doug DC1040 · Wing Miscellaneous StructureSDR 0102381153Skin · crackedDuring L check, found crack in upper corners of cutout on wing leading edge. Repaired per EA11-183471.May 18, 2001 · N153US · Doug DC1040 · Wing Miscellaneous StructureSDR 0101881155A/C Pack · contaminatedDURING CLIMB, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED FUMES AND FINE MIST IN CABIN. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE. SMOKE DISSIPATED AFTER NR 1 PACK TURNED OFF. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO MCO FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 1 PACK CONTAMINATED WITH OIL. REPLACED ALL May 17, 2001 · N155US · Doug DC1040 · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR 0101871155Harness · burnedDURING CLIMBOUT OF MSP, CABIN CREW REPORTED SMOKE AND ODOR IN MID CABIN. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE WITH NO NOTICEABLE CHANGE IN CONDITION. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DRAINED GEARBOX AND RESERVICED. CHANGED SOCKS AND BURNEDMay 16, 2001 · N155US · Doug DC1040 · Buffet/GalleysSDR 0101461157Longeron · corrodedDURING H-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON L43R AT BS 1783-1786. REPAIRED PER EA 11-182576.Apr 18, 2001 · N157US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/StringerSDR 0101501159Coalescer Bag · contaminatedDURING TAXI OUT, LAV-C SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED ACCOMPANIED BY AN OILY ODOR IN CABIN. STARTED REMAINING ENGINE AND RAN ALL THREE PACKS. ODOR DISSIPATED AND FLIGHT DEPARTED. DURING CLIMB ODOR RETURNED AND REMAINED BETWEEN DOOR 2 AND 3. RETURNED TO SEA AND LANDEDApr 18, 2001 · N159US · Doug DC1040 · Humidity Control SystemSDR 0101331147Clamp · failedWHILE IN CRUISE AT FL260, THE NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING ACTIVATED. THE ENGINE WAS SECURED PER COM AND ONE FIRE BOTTLE WAS DISCHARGED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED WITH THE FLIGHT LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TWO PNEUMATIC DUCT CLAMPS WHICHApr 4, 2001 · N147US · Doug DC1040 · Pneumatic Distribution SystemSDR 0101451157Door Frame · corrodedDURING H-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON FORWARD FRAME OF CENTER CARGO DOOR JAMB AT BS 1708 BETWEEN L42R AND L44R. REPAIRED PER EA 11-183322.Mar 23, 2001 · N157US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, StructureSDR 0101111162Accelerometer · failedWITH NR 1 AUTOPILOT IN COMMAND AND IAS HOLD ENGAGED AT FL 250, AIRCRAFT BEGAN A RAPID DESCENT AND NR 1 AUTOPILOT DISCONNECTED. AIRCRAFT LEVELED OFF AT FL 237 AND FLIGHT CONTINUED WITH MANUAL CONTROL. FLIGHT LANDED AT MCO WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED ACCELEROMMar 23, 2001 · N162US · Doug DC1040 · Auto Throttle SystemSDR 0101011154Light · intermittentDURING TAXI OUT, LEFT AFT CABIN READING LIGHTS WERE FLASHING. FLASHING STOPPED AFTER RESETTING READING LIGHT AND CALL LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKERS BUT FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTED ELECTRICAL SMOKE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED OVERHEAD DECODMar 16, 2001 · N154US · Doug DC1040 · Passenger Compartment LightingSDR 0101241141Skin · crackedDURING LINE CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN NOSE LANDING GEAR CUTOUT RT FORWARD CORNER SKIN AT BS 464. REPAIRED PER EA 11-182711.Mar 1, 2001 · N141US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR 0101231146Longeron · corrodedDURING M-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON VERTICAL LEG OF LONGERON AT NUMBER 3 AIR CONDITIONING EXHAUST DOOR CUTOUT AT BS 515-520 JUST ABOVE THE LOWER EDGE. REPAIRED PER EA 11-180800.Feb 28, 2001 · N146US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/StringerSDR 0100721148Coalescer Bag · dirtyAFTER TAKEOFF, AIR CONDITIONING PACKS PRODUCED A BLUE CLOUD OF BILLOWING SMOKE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NR 2 AND NR 3 COALESCER BAGS DIRTY. REPLACED COALESCER BAGS AND PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT PROCEDURE. REPLACED AIR CYCLE MFeb 17, 2001 · N148US · Doug DC1040 · Humidity Control SystemSDR 0100571158Engine · leakingDURING CLIMB AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE ENTERING THE CABIN FROM A PNEUMATIC SOURCE. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO LAX AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND DETERMINED THE NR 1 ENGINE TO BE LEAKING OIL AND CONTAMINATING THE Feb 16, 2001 · N158US · Doug DC1040 · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR 0101221146Doubler · corrodedDURING M-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON FORWARD CARGO DOOR JAMB DOUBLER AT BS 910 ABOVE L43R. REPAIRED PER EA 11-180797.Feb 15, 2001 · N146US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, StructureSDR 0101201146Floorbeam · damagedDURING M-CHECK, MAIN CABIN FLOORBEAM AT BS 1293 WAS FOUND SEVERED AT LBL 106 AND CRACKED AT RBL 106 JUST INSIDE OF NR 3 LT AND NR 3 RT DOORS. REPAIRED PER EA 11-180795.Jan 29, 2001 · N146US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR 0101431146Beam · corrodedDURING M-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON LOWER END OF BEAM AT BS 1521 PRESSURE BULKHEAD. REPAIRED PER EA 11-182647.Jan 26, 2001 · N146US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 0100481149Stiffener · corrodedDURING L-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON THE LOWER END OF VERTICAL STIFFENER UNDER WING FUEL TANK FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT BS 1156 L45L-L45R. REPAIRED PER EA 11-180793.Jan 18, 2001 · N149US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 0100061152Door · unsecureAIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE DURING CLIMBOUT OF MCO. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MCO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND CENTER ACCESSORY DOOR UNSECURED. ACCESSORY DOOR WARNING SWITCH INOPERATIVE DUE TO BROKEN WIRE. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AND SECURED ACCEJan 4, 2001 · N152US · Doug DC1040 · Accessory Compartment DoorsSDR 0004391158Service difficultyAFTER TAKEOFF, FOUR GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WHEN GEAR SELECTED UP. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE. VERIFIED GEAR UP VISUALLY. RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND GEAR HANDLE INTERLOCK RELAY INOPERATIVE. REPLACED RELAY. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.Dec 1, 2000 · N158US · Doug DC1040 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR 20001214SH005Fitting · looseNWA MECHANIC NOTICED GAP BETWEEN THE AFT MOUNT SUPPORT FITTING AND THE AFT ENGINE MOUNT FITTING ON THE NR 3 ENGINE DURING ENGINE INSTALLATION. INSPECTION OF ALL DC-10-40 FLEET OF THE ENGINE MOUNTS AT THE NEXT ''A'' CHECK OR WITHIN 500 FLIGHT HOURS. (X)Nov 14, 2000 · N154US · Doug DC1040 · Engine Mount SectionSDR 0004231141Pump · failedDURING CRUISE, NR 1 SYSTEM HYDRAULIC QUANTITY DECREASED. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE, DEPRESSURIZED AND ISOLATED NR 1 SYSTEM. QUANTITY STABILIZED AT 3.5 GALLONS. UPON APPROACH TO HNL, RESTARTED NR 1 SYSTEM AND QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO. REQUESTED EMERGENCY EQUIPMENNov 9, 2000 · N141US · Doug DC1040 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR 20001127SH009Mount · mismanufacturedSOME DC-10-40 AFT ENGINE MOUNTS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECT DEPTH OF THE MOUNT BOLT RECESS. THIS CAN RESULT IN A GAP BETWEEN THE PYLON MOUNT FITTING AND THE AFT ENGINE MOUNT DUE TO THE BOTTOMING OUT OF THE MOUNT BOLTS. THE GAP IS BELIEVED TO EXIST BENov 7, 2000 · N154US · Doug DC1040 · Engine Mount SectionSDR 0004171154Mount · out of toleranceDURING NUMBER 3 ENGINE CHANGE A .20 INCH GAP WAS DISCOVERED AT AFT MOUNT, P/N ASL7067-1, S/N 0026 AFTER NEW ENGINE INSTALLED. ENGINE REMOVED AND REPLACED MOUNT WITH P/N ASL7067-1, S/N 0066. ENGINE REINSTALLED.Oct 17, 2000 · N154US · Doug DC1040 · Engine Mount SectionSDR 20010125SG019Skin · corrodedDURNIG C-CHECK AT ALITALIA, THE FITTING ELEMENT INSIDE THE AIR INTAKE DUCT ON THE NR 2 ENGINE SKIN PANEL ATTACHED TO BANJO''S 1, 2, 3 STRUCTURE IS CORRODED. REPAIRED IAW EO CH-00-015, BOEING TLX CAC-FCO 00-00008H, AND DRAWING AJC 7998. AN FAA FORM 8110-3 WASOct 12, 2000 · N142WE · Doug DC1040 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/SkinSDR 20010125SG018Skin · corrodedDURING C-CHECK AT ALITALIA, THE FITTING ELEMENT INSIDE THE AIR INTAKE DUCT ON THE NR 2 ENGINE SKIN PANEL ATTACHED TO BANJO''S 1, 2, 3 STRUCTURE IS CORRODED. REPAIRED IAW EO CH-00-015, BOEING TLX CAC-FCO 00-00008H, AND DRAWING AJC 7998. AN FAA FORM 8110-3 WASOct 12, 2000 · N142WE · Doug DC1040 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/SkinSDR 0003621157Frame · crackedDURING L CHECK FOUND CRACK ON FRAME AT BS 458 STRINGER 40L. REPAIRED PER EA 11-179142.Sep 12, 2000 · N157US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 0003351153Connector · looseON FINAL WHEN GEAR HANDLE WAS PLACED IN THE DOWN POSITION, GREEN LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. RECYCLED GEAR AND ALL GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO NORMAL LANDING. MAINTENANCE RESEATED PROXIMITY SENSOR BOX. LEFT TEST CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT RETURSep 8, 2000 · N153US · Doug DC1040 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR 0003281149Tail Cone · separatedDURING CLIMB, A BUMP/NOISE WAS NOTICED. FLIGHT CREW DETERMINED IT WAS EITHER WAKE TURBULENCE OR CONTAINER SHIFT. FLIGHT CREW NOTICED NO PROBLEMS AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. UPON LANDING, THE TOWER REPORTED A PROBLEM WISep 6, 2000 · N149US · Doug DC1040 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR 0002831156Frame · crackedDURING L CHECK FOUND CRACK IN RIGHT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL FRAME AT BS 1505. REPAIRED PER EA 178315.Aug 3, 2000 · N156US · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 0002741160Line · leakingABORTED TAKEOFF AT 80 KNOTS DUE TO COMPLETE LOSS OF NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. REPAIRED LEAKING NR 1 SYSTEM BRAKE RETURN LINE. REPLACED BOTH NR 1 SYSTEM ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.Jul 28, 2000 · N160US · Doug DC1040 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR 0002651155Unknown · odorAFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED PUNGENT SMELL IN AFT CABIN. AFTER VERIFICATION BY SECOND OFFICER, FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PSM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CHECKED SYSTEM PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND FOUND ALL NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVIJul 27, 2000 · N155US · Doug DC1040 · Air Distribution SystemSDR 20001128AP001Spar Cap · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON LT WING UPPER REAR SPAR CAP AFT FLANGE AT THREE LOCATIONS, STATIONS ORS 433, 451 AND 455. FOUND CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND FASTENERS WERE REPLACED IAW EO CH-00-007 AND BOEING TLX ALI-FCO 00-0244H DTD 10 APR 00. RELEASED AIRCJun 21, 2000 · N141WE · Doug DC1040 · Wing SparSDR 20001127AP015Skin · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON THE LT WING TRAILING EDGE UPPER SKIN AT STATION XRS 230. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND FASTENERS WERE REPLACED IAW EO CH-00-009 AND BOEING TLX CAC-FCO 00-00004H DTD 14 APR 00. RELEASED AIRCRAFT FOR REVENUE SERVICE. (M)Jun 21, 2000 · N141WE · Doug DC1040 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR 20001127AP014Skin · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON THE RIGHT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE AT STATION XOS 420-25. CORROSION WAS BLENDED OUT AND FASTENERS WERE REPLACED IAW EO CH-00-006 AND BOEING TLX CAC-FCO 00-00002H DTD 14 APR 00, AND SRM 57-10-00 VOL 1 FIG 15A SHEET 2. RELEASEJun 21, 2000 · N141WE · Doug DC1040 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR 20001127AP013Spacer · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, THE RIGHT MLG UPPER SPACER IS CRACKED BY CORROSION AT STATION XW=212 TO XW=214. INTERIM REPAIR WAS MADE IAW EO CH-00-0010 AND BOEING TLX CAC-FCO 00-00007F DTD 18 APR 00. REPETITIVE INSPECTION ARE REQUIRED AT C-CHECK INSPECTIONS, NOT TO EXCEEDJun 21, 2000 · N141WE · Doug DC1040 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR 20001127AP012Skin · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSIONI ON LT WING LOWER AFT SKIN AT STATION XORS 340.00. FOUND CORROSION BLENDED OUT AND SHOTPEENED IAW EO CH-00-0011 AND BOEING TLX TAU-FCO 00-00097H DTD 17 APR 00. RELEASED AIRCRAFT FOR REVENUE SERVICE. (M)Jun 21, 2000 · N141WE · Doug DC1040 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR 20001127AP011Spar Cap · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON RIGHT WING REAR SPAR CAP AFT TANG UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN STATION XORS 917 TO 885. FOUND CORROSION BLENDED OUT IAW EO CH-00-012 AND BOEING TLX CAC-FCO- 00-00006H DATED 17, APR 00, AND SRM VOL 2 CHAPTER 51-21-02. RELEASED AIRCJun 21, 2000 · N141WE · Doug DC1040 · Wing SparSDR 20001127AP010Structure · corrodedDURING MAINTENANCE AT MIA, WHILE SB DC10-57A143, INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FORWARD HORIZONTAL FLANGE (UPPER/INTERIOR SIDE) OF ARC1713-2 RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP LOWER REAR SPAR CAP AT STATIONS XOF 549.672-557.489 AND XOF 722.235-2 - 728.653. REPAIREJun 21, 2000 · N142WE · Doug DC1040 · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR 0002321235Frame · corrodedDURING -H- CHECK FOUND CORROSION ON BS 1521 PRESSURE WEB TEE CHORD. REPAIRED PER EA 12-170456.May 16, 2000 · N235NW · Doug DC1040 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 0001491154Unknown · odorAFTER TAKEOFF, STRONG FUMES WERE REPORTED IN THE AIRCRAFT CABIN. FLIGHT CREW DUMPED UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF FUEL AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT. APU ON MEL FOR POSSIBLE OIL LEAK. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT PROCEDURES.Apr 28, 2000 · N154US · Doug DC1040 · Air Distribution SystemSDR 0000991152Engine · stalledDURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT 125 KTS, THE NR 2 ENGINE AUDIBLY AND VISIBLY COMPRESSOR STALLED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE PER TAFI INCLUDING A BOROSCOPE INSPECTION WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AN ENGINMar 22, 2000 · N152US · Doug DC1040 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR 0001001150Pump · failedDURING CRUISE AT FL350, THE NR 3 ENGINE RIGHT HYDRAULIC PUMP TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO MSP. FLUID QUANTITY IN NR 3 SYSTEM WENT TO ZERO. FLIGHT LANDED IN MSP WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED BOTH HYDRAULIC PUMPS ANMar 20, 2000 · N150US · Doug DC1040 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR 20000414AP002Flange · corrodedDURING MAINTENANCE AT MIA, WHILE COMPLYING WITH SB DC10-57A143, INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FORWARD HORIZONTAL FLANGE (UPPER/INTERIOR SIDE) OF ARC1713-2 RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP LOWER REAR SPAR CAP AT STATIONS XOF 549.672 - 557.489 AND XOF 722.235 - 72Mar 2, 2000 · N142WE · Doug DC1040 · Wing Miscellaneous StructureSDR 0000791162Fcu · malfunctionedWHILE DESCENDING AT FL290, THE NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. THE ENGINE OUT CHECKLIST WAS COMPLETED AND THE ENGINE WAS RESTARTED. OPERATION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT WAS NORMAL MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A BOROSCOPE INSPECTION WITH NO TROUBLE FOUND. THE FUEL CONMar 1, 2000 · N162US · Doug DC1040 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines
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