Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 25, 2004
Submitted
March 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48748
Aircraft time
29,728 hours, 6,751 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
Z3200502
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UNSAFE GEAR INDICATION LEFT MLG DURING GEAR RETRACTION AT 230 KTS. UPON LANDING FOUND LEFT MLG ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND BRAKE HYD HOSES SUPPORT BRACKET ATTACHMENT TO TORSION LINK DAMAGED. SUPPORT BRACKET AND WIRE HARNESS REPLACEMENT CARRIED OUT REFER TO WRI 32-10/9350 AND 32-60/9357, 32-60/9358 FOR WORK DETAILS LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CARRIED OUT AS PER MM 32-31-00, FOUND SATISFACTORY.

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