SDR CLCA20130313002

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: March 13, 2013
Submitted: March 26, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N987AR
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48427
Aircraft time: 68,673 hours, 10,493 cycles
System (JASC): 2797 · Flight Control System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Dirty
Location: Lt Aileron
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: J, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BOG (SKBO), DURING CLIMB, LEVEL 2 AIL DEFLECT DISSAGREE ALERT DISPLAYED. PERFORMED APPROPRIATE CHECK LIST, ALERT REMAINED DISPLAYED. DUMP FUEL, RETURNED TO (SKBO). COMPLIED WITH FIM 27-10-05, FOUND CONNECTOR DIRTY AT LEFT O/B ACTUATOR, CLEANED AND RE-SECURED CONNECTOR IAW WD 27-16-01. PERFORMED OPS CHECK IAW MM 27-16-00-700-801, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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