SDR AALA951720

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1759
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48481
Part
Control Cable
Part number
CTY1648501
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DFW - DURING B-CHECK, LEFT AILERON TRIM LEFT WING DOWN CABLE FOUND BROKEN AND LEFT AILERON TRIM RIGHT WING DOWN CABLE WAS FOUND BIRD CAGED. REPLACED LEFT AILERON TRIM LEFT WING DOWN AND LEFT AILERON TRIM RIGHT WING DOWN CABLES. ACCOMPLISHED RIGGING AND SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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