Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 26, 2013
Submitted
May 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48490
Aircraft time
69,976 hours, 13,989 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
ARG7301509
Condition
Torn
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

AFTER TAKEOFF HAD UNSAFE LT GEAR UP INDICATION. COMPLIED WITH CHECKLIST AND RECYCLED THE GEAR. HAD A SECOND UNSAFE GEAR UP INDICATION ON BOTH INDICATORS. NO FUEL WAS DUMPED. FOUND AFT MLG TRUCK HOSE SUPPORT BRACKET BROKEN. HOSE/HARNESS SUPPORT AND ANTI-SKID HARNESS DAMAGED. REPLACED BROKEN BRACKET ON REAR OF LT MAIN GEAR FOR HYD AND ELECTRICAL ROUTING TO BOGGIE. REPLACED DAMAGED ANTI-SKID HARNESS. ACCOMPLISHED OPS TEST OF ANTI-SKID SYS FOR LT GEAR, ACCOMPLISHED BRAKE TEMP MONITOR, TIRE PRESSURE IND SYS TEST, ACCOMPLISHED MAIN GEAR AND GEARWELL DOOR OPS TEST FOR LT MLG. OPS TEST NORMAL.

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