Douglas DC-9-31

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SDR 9706039989Clips · out of adjustDURING L-CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO PULL INTERIOR TAIL CONE RELEASE HANDLE FROM RETAINING CLIPS. ADJUSTED CLIPS, FUNCTIONAL CHECK OK.Mar 22, 1997 · N8945E · Doug DC931 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR GTIA9700257Brake Assy · locked upFLL - FLT 205 - PARKING BRAKES WOULD NOT RELEASE FOR PUSH-BACK. AIRCRAFT NOT MOVEABLE. FOUND NR 4 MAIN BRAKE ASSY LOCKED-UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED SAME IAW DC-9 MM 32-42-1. LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)Mar 21, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR ABXA9700440Doubler · disbondedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND RIGHT AILERON FINGER DOUBLERS DISBONDED. REPLACED AILERON IAW DC9 MM.Mar 21, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · AileronsSDR 9706909938Press Panel · crackedDURING LINE CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL HORIZONTAL PRESSURE PANEL RIGHT SIDE AT INBOARD VERTICAL BEAM FITTING FS 106. REPAIRED PER EA 99-112290.Mar 21, 1997 · N1798U · Doug DC931 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 9706119933Link · brokenA LOUD VIBRAITON WAS COMING FROM NOSE GEAR AREA AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BROKEN NOSE GEAR DOOR LINK AND CABLE, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 21, 1997 · N1334U · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Door Retract SectionSDR TWAA9741004Battery Pack · dischargedSTL - FLT 389 - DURING CRUISE, EGRESS LIGHTS AFT OF OVERWING EXITS ILLUMINATED. REPLACED BATTERY PACK, MFG PN 2013-1A. OPERATIONAL TEST OF EGRESS LIGHTS NORMAL. CHECK C - 1-22-97 - STL. (X)Mar 20, 1997 · N982PS · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR ABXA9700443Angle · crackedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND THE RIGHT PYLON UPPER SPAR TO WEB ATTACH ANGLE CRACKED. REPLACED ANGLE IAW DC9 SRM.Mar 20, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Nacelle/Pylon StructureSDR 9706899989Skin · crackedDURING L-CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER SKIN TOP INBOARD AFT AREA. REPAIRED PER EA 99-112305.Mar 20, 1997 · N8945E · Doug DC931 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR 9706009998Actuator · malfunctionedDURING APPROACH, NOSE GEAR DID NOT INDICATE EXTENDED, GREEN SAFE OR RED UNSAFE LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. PERFORMED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURES AND USED EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. GEAR THEN INDICATED DOWN. FLIGHT CONTINUED INTO IND AND LANDED WITHOUTMar 20, 1997 · N8934E · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear ActuatorSDR USAA970094Skin · crackedPIT - DURING C-4 CHECK, FOUND 2 INCH CRACK AT MED APERATURE TOP FORWARD CORNER AT FRAME 160, 2ND LAYER OF SKIN. ROUTED CRACKED AREA SKIN. INSTALLED A FILLER AND 2 EXTERNAL DOUBLERS PER SRM 53-05 FIG 26. (M)Mar 19, 1997 · N976VJ · Doug DC931 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR GTIA9700261Slide Cover · not securedMYR - FLT 561 - EMERGENCY SLIDE PACK COVER NOT SECURED ON SERVICE (GALLEY) ENTRY DOOR. REINSTALLED LOCK IN SLIDE COVER. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)Mar 19, 1997 · N934ML · Doug DC931 · Emergency EquipmentSDR ABXA9700446Skin · corrodedDURING C-CHECK, THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 996 LONGERON 22 LEFT WAS FOUND CORRODED. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC9 SRM.Mar 19, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR 9705779943Bulb · failedDURING APPROACH, NOSE LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. CREW RECYCLED GEAR AND RELAMPED INDICAITON BULBS. ALL INDICATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ALL SWITCHES AND WIRING. Mar 19, 1997 · N1308T · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR 9705749993Batteries · dischargedDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY LIGHTS BETWEEN ROWS 14 THROUGH 17 INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERIES, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 19, 1997 · N8986E · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705729997Clips · out of adjustDURING L-CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO PULL EXTERNAL TAIL CONE RELEASE HANDLE FROM RETAINING CLIPS. ALSO, FOUND CABLE FRAYED ABOVE LOWER LATCH. ADJUSTED RETAINING CLIPS, REPLACED CABLE AND RIGGED, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.Mar 19, 1997 · N8933E · Doug DC931 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR 9705719938Clips · out of adjustDURING LINE CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO PULL EXTERNAL TAIL CONE RELEASE HANDLE FROM RETAINING CLIPS. ALSO, FOUND BROKEN RETAINING CLIP ON INTERNAL RELEASE HANDLE. REPLACED INTERNAL RETAINING CLIP AND ADJUSTED EXTERNAL CLIPS, OPERATIONALMar 19, 1997 · N1798U · Doug DC931 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR ABXA9700449Panel · delaminatedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT WING TRAILING UPPER OUTBOARD PANEL DELAMINATED. REPLACED PANEL IAW SRM.Mar 18, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR ABXA9700445Angle · crackedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND THE LEFT PYLON TO FUSELAGE ANGLE CRACKED. REPLACED ANGLE IAW DC9 SRM.Mar 18, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Nacelle/Pylon StructureSDR ABXA9700444Angle · crackedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT PYLON LOWER SPAR TO WEB ATTACH ANGLE CRACKED. REPLACED ANGLE IAW SRM.Mar 18, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Nacelle/Pylon StructureSDR 9705639989Battery Pack · dischargedDURING PERIODIC CHECK, FOUND RIGHT NACELLE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 18, 1997 · N8945E · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705629964Battery Pack · dischargedDURING PERIODIC CHECK, FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT NACELLE EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RELAY R2-213 AND BOTH NACELLE BATTERY PACKS. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 18, 1997 · N912RW · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705599989Wire · failedDURING PERIODIC CHECK, FOUND TAILCONE EMERGENCY SLIDE LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED WIRING. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 18, 1997 · N8945E · Doug DC931 · Light System WiringSDR 9705579945Anti Ice Valve · malfunctionedAIRFOIL ICE PROTECTION PRESSURE ABNORMAL AND PRESSURE HIGH LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WITH TAIL DEICE SELECTED AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED TAIL ANTI-ICE VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TMar 18, 1997 · N8925E · Doug DC931 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice SystemSDR ABXA9700448Panel · delaminatedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT WING TRAILING EDGE PANEL 1504 DELAMINATED. REPLACED PANEL IAW DC9 SRM.Mar 17, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR ABXA9700447Hinge · crackedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND THE LANDING GEAR INBOARD DOOR HINGE CRACKED. REPLACED HINGE IAW DC9 MM.Mar 17, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear DoorsSDR ABX9700450Longeron · crackedDURING C-CHECK, FOUND LONGERON 4 LEFT, STATION 160 CRACKED. SPLICED LONGERON IAW DC9 SRM.Mar 17, 1997 · N907AX · Doug DC931 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/StringerSDR 9705609929Battery Pack · dischargedDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT DIM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BATTERY PACK. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 17, 1997 · N8923E · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705529998Relay · malfunctionedON APPROACH INTO DTW UPON GEAR EXTENSION, GREEN SAFE OR RED UNSAFE LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. RECYCLED GEAR ONE TIME. FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATION MANUAL PROCEDURE AND ALL GREEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED UP AND DOWNLOCK SWIMar 17, 1997 · N8934E · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR GTIA9700245Switch · intermittentDTW - FLT 626 - LEFT MAIN GEAR INDICATOR WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE WITH THE GEAR DOWN. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL. WOULD NOT TEST IN FLIGHT. FOUND LEFT MLG DOWN LOCK LIMIT SWITCH INTERMITTENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH IAW MM 32-60-1 PAGE 201. GROUND WIRE Mar 16, 1997 · N969ML · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR 9705619958Fuse · blownDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHTS BETWEEN ROWS 18 THROUGH 21 AND AT AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT STATION INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FUSE. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 16, 1997 · N917RW · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705589992Battery Pack · dischargedDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT FORWARD OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS DIM AND FLICKERING. REPLACED BATTERY PACK. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 16, 1997 · N8960E · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR USAAD97056Oil System · over fullFLT 480 - DTW-PIT - ON TAKEOFF ROLL, SMOKE WAS REPORTED COMING FROM LEFT ENGINE. FUEL FLOW ERRATIC. RETURNED TO FIELD. DRAINED SOME OIL FROM TANK TO PROPER LEVEL. RAN ENGINE AT TAKEOFF POWER FOR 3 MINUTES. NO SMOKE NOTED. FUEL FLOW STABLE. RETURNED TO SMar 15, 1997 · N962VJ · Doug DC931 · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR GTIA9700250Brake Fuse · failedRSW - FLT 621 - RIGHT BRAKE PEDAL DOES NOT ACTIVATE BRAKING FROM EITHER SIDE OF COCKPIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL RT BRAKE FUSE ASSEMBLY IAW DC-9 MM CHAPTER 32-42-6. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)Mar 15, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 97ZZZM488Brake Fuse · failedRSW - FLT 621 - RIGHT BRAKE PEDAL DOES NOT ACTIVATE BRAKING FROM EITHER SIDE OF COCKPIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL RT BRAKE FUSE ASSEMBLY IAW DC-9 MM CHAPTER 32-42-6. OPS CHECK GOOD. REFERENCE GTIA9700250.Mar 15, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 97ZZZM487Brake Fuse · failedRSW - FLT 621 - RIGHT BRAKE PEDAL DOES NOT ACTIVATE BRAKING FROM EITHER SIDE OF COCKPIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL RT BRAKE FUSE ASSEMBLY IAW DC-9 MM CHAPTER 32-42-6. OPS CHECK GOOD. REFERENCE GTIA9700250.Mar 15, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 97ZZZM486Brake Fuse · failedRSW - FLT 621 - RIGHT BRAKE PEDAL DOES NOT ACTIVATE BRAKING FROM EITHER SIDE OF COCKPIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL RT BRAKE FUSE ASSEMBLY IAW DC-9 MM CHAPTER 32-42-6. OPS CHECK GOOD. REFERENCE GTIA9700250.Mar 15, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 9706969964Frame · corrodedDURING L-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON LOWER FRAME T AT FS 1038, 8 LEFT OF CENTER LINE. REPAIRED PER EA 99-112276.Mar 15, 1997 · N912RW · Doug DC931 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 9706809937Epr Line · iced upAS TAKEOFF POWER WAS APPLIED, THE RIGHT ENGINE EPR INDICATION DID NOT RESPOND. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE APPLIED HEAT TO THE RIGHT ENGINE EPR TRANSMITTER. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED, ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. SMar 15, 1997 · N908H · Doug DC931 · Engine Pressure Ratio (EPR)SDR 9705919964Fitting · crackedDURING L-CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN LEFT SUPPORT FITTING FOR TAIL SKID. REPAIRED PER EA 99-112284.Mar 15, 1997 · N912RW · Doug DC931 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 9705549994Downlock Switch · malfunctionedON APPROACH INTO MSP UPON GEAR EXTENSION, GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH THREE GREEN LIGHTS. CYCLED GEAR AND INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE MINUTES, THEN RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHMar 15, 1997 · N8979E · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR ABXA9700053Press Switch · defectiveLEFT OIL STRAINER CLOGGING LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT, WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH WITH POWER REDUCTION. PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN PERFORMED. REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN OIL FILTER AND DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH IAW PWA AND DC-9 MM. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED.Mar 14, 1997 · N906AX · Doug DC931 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR 9705759993Light · broken pinDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY LIGHTS BETWEEN ROWS 1 THROUGH 4 INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN PIN AT LIGHT CONNECTOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 14, 1997 · N8986E · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR GTIA9700249Connector · dirtyDTW - FLT 621 - LEFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR CAME ON. NO SMOKE OR HEAT IN LAVATORY. REMOVED CONNECTOR, CLEANED PINS AND OPS CHECKED IAW MM CHAPTER 26-10-8. (M)Mar 13, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Smoke DetectionSDR GTIA9700244Throw Limiter · out of adjustDTW - RUDDER PEDAL MOVEMENT NOT RESTRICTED WHEN FLAP RUDDER STOP ENGAGED. ADJUSTED RUDDER PEDAL MOVEMENT AND AUX RUDDER THROW LIMITER, RUDDER STOP SWITCH AND FLAP RUDDER POSITION SWITCH. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW DC-9 MM 27-40-14. (M)Mar 13, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Rudder Control SystemSDR GTIA9700243Trim Mechanism · out of adjustDTW - RUDDER TRIM INDICATOR SHOWS 6 UNITS LEFT WITH TRIM TAB CENTERED. ADJUSTED RUDDER CONTROL TRIM MECHANISM IAW MM CHAPTER 27-10-7. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)Mar 13, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Rudder Tab Control SystemSDR GTIA9700242Clamp · looseRSW - FLT 621 - AFT COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH LIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF. MASTER WARNING CONTINUED TO FLICKER, TEMP HIGH LIGHT ON AND OFF CONTINUOUSLY. TIGHTENED LOOSE CLAMP ON LEFT ACM. AIRCRAFT OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND IAW DC-9 MM 36-20-2. (M)Mar 13, 1997 · N928ML · Doug DC931 · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR 9705329967Batteries · dischargedDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT FORWARD GALLEY TO ROW 2 FAILED TO TEST. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BATTERIES. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 13, 1997 · N9331 · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705319966Battery Pack · dischargedDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT NACELLE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 13, 1997 · N9330 · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR 9705299952Connector · looseDURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND FORWARD CABIN FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY LIGHTS BETWEEN ROWS 1 AND 4 INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED LOOSE CONNECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.Mar 13, 1997 · N916RW · Doug DC931 · Emergency LightingSDR USAAD97052Compressor · damagedFLT 626 - PIT-CMH - ENCOUNTERED BIRD STRIKE ON TAKEOFF. SLIGHT EPR DROP ON LEFT ENGINE. RETURNED TO FIELD. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FAN ASSEMBLY. (M)Mar 12, 1997 · N939VJ · Doug DC931 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
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