Service difficulty report · Spring · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 12, 2016
Submitted
October 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48767
Aircraft time
66,063 hours, 15,552 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Broken
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

L-1 DOOR UPPER LINING SLIDING CLOSEOUT PANEL SPRING BROKEN AND PANEL DAMAGED. NO RESTRICTION, IAW 25-23-23-2 L1 DOOR UPPER LINING SLIDING CLOSEOUT PANEL SPRING BROKEN AND PANEL DAMAGED. REMOVED L1 DOOR SLIDING CEILING AND EXIT LIGHT PANEL ASSY IAW MM 25-23-23-2, PARA 2D. TERMINATED WIRES AT LT FORWARD DOOR EXIT SIGN, L2-721, IAW SWPM, AND WDM 33-52-01. TESTS NORMAL IAW AMM 33-52-01-5. TERMINATING ACTION ACCOMPLISHED FOR 25-23-23-2 AT 66,063:27 HR, 15,552 CYCLES, L1 DOOR UPPER LINING SLIDING CLOSEOUT PANEL. INSTALLED NEW SPRING, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 25-23-23-4.

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