Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
April 24, 2018
Submitted
August 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N358FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46633
Aircraft time
89,261 hours, 31,685 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Sheared
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
TX
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

FUELER REPORTED THE L1 DOOR INOPERATIVE. DISCONNECTED THE CABLE FOR RETRACTABLE PANEL 231AC AND DEPRESSURIZED DOOR RESERVOIR IAW AMM 52-11-01-2. PULLED AND TAGGED L1 DOOR CIRCUIT BREAKERS. FOUND THE L1 DOOR POWER DRIVE TORQUE TUBE IS SHEARED AT AFT END ABOVE L1 DOOR. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF L1 DOOR AFT CABLE DRUM AND SUPPORT ASSY IAW AMM 52-11-09-2. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF L1 DOOR ELECTRIC ACTUATOR IAW AMM 52-11-01-2. PERFORMED A PNEUMATIC L1 DOOR TEST IAW MM 52-10-01-2. PERFORMED L1 DOOR ADJUSTMENT, TEST, AND RIG IAW AMM 52-11-00-5. ALL OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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