Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 8, 2005
Submitted
December 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48551
Aircraft time
43,823 hours, 7,774 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
ARB2981115
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SLAT DISAGREE AFTER T/O PRIOR TO SLAT RETRACT. NO ROLL MOVEMENT. INDICATION STOPPED AT SLAT RETRACTION ON ARRIVAL SFS SLAT DISAGREE AGAIN. FOLLOWED CHECK LIST. NO SLAT LANDING WAS NORMAL. FOUND DAMAGED L/E STRUCTURE WHERE PULLY FOR NR 1 SLAT EXTEND CABLE IS MOUNTED. REF IPC 27-81 -35-01 PULLY MOUNTED NR 2 SLAT TRACK OUTBOARD WALL CAME OFF WITH PULLY. ABOUT 18" BY 18" OF PART OF WALL CAME WITH PULLY. REPAIR C/O ON LHW NR 2 SLAT TRACK O/B WEB AND SUPPORT AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5740-90695. (TITLE: WINGS-LEADING EDGE SLATS - LT NR 2 SLAT TRACK WEB AND SUPPORT REPAIR AT STATION XIS, = 211.719) SLAT OPS TEST AND ADJ AS PER MM 27-80-00 AND MM 27-80-20 AND FOUND SATISFACTORY.

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