SDR UPS01836409

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: July 27, 2001
Submitted: August 1, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N748UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45948
System (JASC): 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
Part: Cylinder
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: T/E Flap
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A AIRCRAFT TURNS HARD LEFT DURING TAXI AND T/O. WHEN FLAPS ARE LOWERED ACFT BANKS LEFT 10 DEGREES. VISUALLY INSPECTED FLAP MECHANISM, NO DEFECTS NOTED T/S PER MM 27-50-00. FOUND OUTBOARD LOCK CYLINDER LOW, SERVICED AND BLED PER MM 27-51-10. FLAPS OPS CKD OK.

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