SDR RRXA010053

Service difficulty report · Link · Doug DC1010F

Difficulty date
June 21, 2001
Submitted
August 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68044
Make and model
Doug DC1010F
Aircraft serial
46903
Aircraft time
87,886 hours, 31,776 cycles
Part
Link
Part number
ACG7060501
Part serial
BXC040516
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, VERY NOTICEABLE VIBRATION FROM FRONT PART OF ACFT. INCREASED VIBRATION WITH SPEED INCREASE. LOWERED LANDING GEAR, VIBRATION STILL PRESENT. LANDING GEAR OPERATION NORMAL. FOUND BAD NOSE GEAR DOOR DRIVE LINK. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOOR DRIVE LINK IAW DC-10 MM 32-36-01 PG 201. CYCLED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES ON GROUND, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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