Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 15, 2012
Submitted
May 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48565
Aircraft time
60,458 hours, 10,102 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Part number
ARG73765517
Part serial
CPT0086SHI
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LT MAIN LG WOULD NOT RAISE. ( RED LT & UNSAFE ON S/D). JACKED ACFT REF MM 07-11-00-2-0. LT GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT AND LT RETRACT CYLINDER WARM TO THE TOUCH AND BYPASSING. REPLACED LT MLG RETRACT CYLINDER, REF MM 32-33-20-4 AND ALL GEAR OPERATED NORMAL.

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