Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 27, 2007
Submitted
March 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48554
Aircraft time
52,997 hours, 8,927 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

RIGHT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT ON TAKEOFF. LANDED DXB WITHOUT INCIDENT. RT/MLG BUNGEE ACTUATOR REMOVED AND REPLACED AND HYDRAULICS BLED C/O AND LEAK CHECK SATIS AS PER AMM 32-33-02-4. RT MLG TRIM CYLINDER REMOVED AND REPLACED AND BLEED CHECK SATISFACTORILY AS PER AMM 32-37-01-4. RESTRICTOR FOR RT L/G RETRACT CYLINDER REMOVED AND REPLACED AND LEAK CHECK SATIS AS PER AMM 32-33-01-4. RT MLG RETRACT CYLINDER REMOVED AND REPLACED SATIS AND LEAK/OPERATION CHECK ALL NORMAL AS PER AMM 32 -33-20-4. AIRCRAFT JACKED UP TO HEIGHT FOR MLG SWINGS AS PER AMM 07-11-00-2 MAIN GEAR WHEEL AND DOOR OPERATIONAL TESTS CARRIED OUT SATISFACTORILY (5) FIVE TIMES AS PER AMM 32-31-00-5. OKAY FOR SERVICE.

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