Service difficulty report · Link · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 25, 2008
Submitted
February 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48754
Aircraft time
41,570 hours, 9,163 cycles
Part
Link
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Mlg Door
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 MLG TO 90 SEC TO 2 MIN TO COMPLETE RETRACTION CYCLE. RED IN TRANSIT LIGHT ON BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SYSTEMS. FOUND RIGHT GEAR DOOR LINK ASSY CLEARANCE TO BE OUT OF TOLERANCE. INSTALLED SHIM AND ADJUSTED IAW MD11 MM 32-34-05-5. COMPLIED WITH GEAR SWING TO VERIFY GOOD INDICATION. OPS CHECKS GOOD, REF MD11 MM 32-31-00-5 STEP 10.

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