Service difficulty report · Spring · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 29, 2007
Submitted
November 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N256UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48405
Part
Spring
Condition
Broken
Location
Ceiling Panel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 DOOR UPPER SLIDING CEILING PANEL RETRACTION SPRING BROKEN. EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN INTERFERES WITH DOOR. A/C FERRIED TO SDF NR 9048 FOR REPAIR REPLACED RETRACTION SPRING PER MM 52-11-08-4. L1 DOOR OPS CHECKS NORMAL PER MM 52-10-01-2.

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