Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 23, 2007
Submitted
March 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48553
Aircraft time
51,958 hours, 8,346 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
4059001908
Part serial
92040469
Condition
Failed
Location
Flt Control
Part time
38,137 hours, 6,955 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDIS : FLAPS DID NOT RETRACT WHEN FLAP HANDLE RAISED AFTER T/O, PER QRH, MATCHED FLAP HANDLE TO INDICATED POSITION (15DEG) BUT FLAP INDICATION SHOWED FLAPS CONTINUING TO COME UP. EVENTUALLY INDICATED "0", MATCHED FLAP HANDLE AGAIN. RTB WITH NO PROBLEM ON FLAP EXTENSION AND NORMAL LANDING. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF FLAPS AND CONTROLS, NO OBVIOUS DISCREPANCY FOUND. PERFORMED FCC RTS, FCC1 FAILS. CYCLED FLAPS FROM UP POSITION TO 50 DEG POSITION, OPERATIONS AND INDICATIONS NORMAL, SENSOR READ OUT INDICATIONS WITHIN LIMITS. INITIAL FCC RTS SHOWED FAULT CODE N124.12, N124.13,N124.14, ON FCC1. REMOVED AND REPLACED FCC1. PERFORMED RTS ON FCC1 AND FLAP OPERATIONAL, FLAP OPERATION AND INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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