# SDR ANCF200400002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2004
- Submitted: January 28, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: EICEQ
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53123
- Aircraft time: 27,006 hours, 24,851 cycles
- System (JASC): [2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2750)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: 49387671
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Te Flaps
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ANCF200400002

## Discrepancy

DURING APROACH  WHEN EXTENDING SLATS, THE LEVER CAN NOT BE MOVED FROM UP/ RET POSITION.  LANDING WAS MADE WITH FLAPS / SLATS RETRACTED AND 1.25 VS SPEED.  SPRING DETENT HELICAL EXT WAS FOUND BROKEN IN CRANK OF THE FLAP LEVER. IT WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-50-00 PAGE 102.  TEST ON GROUND SATISFACTORY.  P/N OFF AND ON 4938767-1.

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