Service difficulty report · Flap System · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
October 30, 2009
Submitted
November 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68051
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
47805
Aircraft time
72,225 hours, 32,230 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLAPS SETTINGS WERE 8,8/6,8. ROLL TENDENCY BEGAN AT APPROX 80 KTS AND ENDED AT LIFTOFF. INSPECTED DRIVE MECHANISM CABLES AND PULLIES IN CTR ACCY COMPARTMENT. PERFORMED A VISUAL INSP OF THE ALL SLAT CABLES, PULLIES, BRACKETS FOR BEING LOOSE OR DAMAGED. NO DEFECTS.

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