Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 21, 2015
Submitted
August 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48401
Aircraft time
745 hours, 18,573 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Cut
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON ARRIVAL, WALK AROUND CHECK FOUND LT NR 8 LE SLAT CABLE CUT IN TWO PLACES, SECOND & THIRD TRACK FROM MOST OTBD. R & R LT NR 8 LE SLAT EXTENSION & RETRACTION CABLES & PULLEYS IAW AMM 20-20-07-2, IPC 27-81-27-01 & 20-00-00-0 SMP. COMPLIED LOCKWIRE & LOCK CLIP IAW AMM 20-20-05-2. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT THE LT OTBD SLAT DRIVE CABLES & FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE SLAT RANGE OF MOVEMENT IAW AMM 27-80-00-5. ALL SYS WORKS NORMAL. INSTALLED ACCESS PANELS 519DB, 525AB, 527AB, 527DB, 527KB & 527AT. ALL WORKS WITH SASCO 2 AMTS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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