Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
March 15, 2018
Submitted
March 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N311FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46871
Aircraft time
101,658 hours, 29,770 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
ARB28652
Condition
Misrouted
Location
Slats
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WHILE PERFORMING A RIGHT WING SLAT LUBE IAW WC 27B2114. NOTICED ALUMINUM MATERIAL ON THE SLAT CABLES. ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE SLAT CABLE RUN NR 80 FOUND MISROUTED AND WORN INTO THE RIGHT WING RIB AND TWO SLAT DRUM BRACKETS. THE RIB WAS BLENDED IAW EA 8-2780-70338881 AND BOTH BRACKETS SLAT CABLE RUN NR 80 WERE CHANGED.

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