Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 27, 2021
Submitted
July 29, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48596
Aircraft time
88,852 hours, 18,573 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
S4913809CW10712
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH, CONFIGURED AT FLAPS 15, SLAT EXT. WHEN ATTEMPTED TO EXTEND FLAPS TO 28, RECEIVED FLAP DISAG ALERT . RECYCLED FLAPS, SAME RESULT RAN QRH FOR FLAP DISAG, LANDED WITH FLAP 15, SLAT EXT CONFIGURATION. INSPECTION FOUND LT I/B FLAP FOLLOW UP CABLE & CABLE PULLY DAMAGED. REMOVED DAMAGED LT FLAP BUSS CABLES IAW MM 27-51-11-4. RIGGED FLAP BUSS CABLES IAW MM 27-50-00-5. REPLACED ONE PULLEY IAW DWG NEH6003. COMPLETED RIG OF FLAP BUSS CABLES. COMPLETED SAFETIES ON ALL TURNBARRELS IAW MM 27-50-00-5 AND ALL OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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