What was found
WHILE PERFORMING OPERATION 5603 ON THE FLAPS, A FLAP BUSSING CABLE WAS FOUND WITH THE NYCOTE COVERING CRACKED/MISSING AND THE CABLE DAMAGED OVER A 4 INCH LENGTH. REPLACED CABLE.
- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2005
- Submitted
- December 14, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N937DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49810
- Aircraft time
- 45,358 hours, 35,656 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- S4913810ES008408
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- T/E Flap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.