Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 25, 2019
Submitted
July 31, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
82,603 hours, 18,424 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
Z3200502
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDIS 592 32-12 3641 25JUL19 MEM OPEN U LOGPAGES:3095639 AFTER T/O GEAR SHOWED LEFT MAIN PRIMARY/SECONDARY INDICATION UNSAFE. CYCLED GEAR AND GOT GOOD DOWN INDICATION. AFTER FOLLOWING QRH, CYCLED GEAR AND PROBLEM REMAINED. ALL INDICATIONS FOR GEAR DOWN WERE GOOD. LANDING SAFELY. SHGN 25JUL19 09:01 MEM U DEBRIEF FROM CREW: GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. LEFT MAIN GEAR DID NOT LOCK IN THE UP POSITION. CREW PERFORMED AN AIR RETURN. UPON ARRIVAL, FOUND #6 MLG BRAKE WET FROM HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING. SHGN 26JUL19 03:36 MEM REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MLG HOSE ALIGNMENT BRACKET REF SMP. BLED AND LEAK CHECKED FLEX LINE REF AMM 32-37-01-4, CHECKS GOOD. PROTECTION SHIELD STILL NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED. INSTALLED NEW BRACKET ASSEMBLY AND PROTECTION SHIELD, REINSTALLED HYDRAULIC HOSES AND ELECTRICAL HARNESS TO PROTECTION SHIELD, AND RECONNECTED MAIN LANDING GEAR TORQUE LINKS ON LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR REFERENCE AMM 32-11-12-4.

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