Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 14, 2020
Submitted
November 17, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48500
Aircraft time
88,275 hours, 20,142 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 575 32-30 9359 14NOV20 MEM OPEN. UPON GEAR RETRACTION RIGHT MAIN GEAR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY INDICATED RED UNSAFE CONDITIONS. GEAR WAS CYCLED AND QRH WAS REFERENCED. AIR TURN BACK WAS ACCOMPLISHED. DURING OPS TEST FOUND R MLG INDICATION UNSAFE HARD FAULT, ALSO FOUND GAP BETWEEN LATCH ROLLER AND HOOK AT R/H MLG BELOW LIMITS, ADDED SHIMS TO ADJUST GAP LIMITS REF MD-11 AMM 32-34-05-5, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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