# SDR ARWA980504

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 12, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N661AV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N661AV), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45969
- System (JASC): [2770 · Gust Lock Damper System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2770)
- Part: Wire Rope
- Part number: 3653163527
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Gust Lock
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA980504

## Discrepancy

SJU - FLT 510 - ON PRE-DEPARTURE CHECK, FOUND MANUAL REVERSION LIGHT ON WITH GUST LOCK LOCKED.  FABRICATED GUST LOCK CABLE RUN IAW MM 91-10-22.  INSTALLED IAW MM 27-70-0, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.  (M)

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