Service difficulty report · Door · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 6, 2015
Submitted
February 18, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48418
Aircraft time
70,683 hours, 13,708 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
L1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

L1 MAIN ENTRY DOOR CAME OFF TRACK WHILE OPENING DOOR. FOUND PULLEY AND CABLE RETAINING PIN DAMAGED. DRIVE CHAIN ASSY CAME OFF DRIVE. DRIVE CABLE FRAYED. R & R FWD DOOR DRIVE CABLE IAW MM 52-11-03-000-801. REMOVED CABLE SUPPORT FITING & DRILL NEW FITTING IAW SRM 52-40-02. . DOOR IS OPERATIONAL, CHECKED GOOD.

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