Service difficulty report · Door · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 10, 2015
Submitted
September 28, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48500
Aircraft time
755 hours, 16,535 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
ANB7216504
Condition
Missing
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON WALK AROUND FOUND RT MLG DOOR, OUTER DOOR MISSING. WHILE INSPECTING OUTSIDE PORTION OF DOOR FOR ANY ADDITIONAL MISSING HARDWARE, DAMAGE OR NOTEWORTHY AREAS. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE HAD BEEN TWO AREAS OF TIRE RUBBING, CONTACT CORRESPONDING TO THE INBD SIDEWALLS OF RT MAIN TIRES NR 3 & 7. REMOVED ATTACHED BRACKETS FOR MISSING DOOR PANEL & REPLACED MLG OUTER DOOR. CHECKED MLG OUTER DOOR FOR FAIR, ALL CHECKED NORMAL. DURING GEAR SWING FOUND RT MAIN GEAR DOOR BY PASSING. REPLACED ACTUATOR, OPERATIONS & LEAKS CHECKS GOOD. R & R THE LG SELECTOR VLV. LEAK & OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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