Service difficulty report · Flap System · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 16, 2009
Submitted
April 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N254UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48406
Part
Flap System
Condition
Vibration
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB TO ALTITUDE NOTICED VIBRATION. SELECTED CONFIG PAGE RIGHT INNER FLAP BOX WAS SHOWING EMPTY BOX OUTER BOX SHOWED 0 DESCEND TO FLIGHT LEVEL 20.000 STOWED AND EXTENDED SLATS AND FLAPS TO 15, THEN GOT A LEVEL TWO FLAP DISAGREE. PERFORMED INSPECTION. NO FAULTS ON FLAPS. RT FLAP IND DEFERRED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIB FLAP POS TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 27-54-04-4. THIS CLEARS DMI 398999. PLACARD REMOVED.

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