Service difficulty report · Restrictor · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 9, 2019
Submitted
August 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48458
Aircraft time
75,396 hours, 20,610 cycles
Part
Restrictor
Part number
6F2780
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN RETRACTING FLAPS RECEIVED LEVEL 2 FLAP DISAG. FLAP INDICATED 6,6,7,7 WITH HANDLE IN UP/0 EXT POSITION. RAN QRH. (DUMPED FUEL FROM 75.2 TO 50.0 POUNDS.) MATCHED UP FLAP HANDLE TO 7 MARK, BUT FLAP INDICATED 0. NORMAL LANDING. IDENTIFIED PARTS WING FLAP CONTROL VALVE. PLEASE REF IPC ITEM 340 IN 27-52-65-01, RESTRICTOR REQUIRED FOR T/S. P/N 6F3778. CHECKED BOTH FCCS, FOUND NO FAULT IN CURRENT AND LAST LEG. BOTH FCC AUTO FLT SYSTEM TEST PASSED AS PER AMM 22-00-00-5. PERFORMED FLAP OPS CK SEVERAL TIMES. R&R EXTEND RESTRICTOR P/N 6F2780 IN NR 2 HYD SYSTEM OF I/B FLAP CONTROL VALVE AND INBOARD FLAP CONTROL VALVE ASSY FOR PRECAUTION AS PER AMM 27-52-03-4, OPS CK NORMAL AS PER AMM 27-50-00-5.

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