Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 28, 2007
Submitted
October 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276WA
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48632
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Cable
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT MAIN GEAR SHOWED UNLOCKED AFTER TAKEOFF. BOTH INDICATOR BY GEAR HANDLE AND CONFIG PAGE WERE RED. CYCLED GEAR, OK NEXT TIME. FOUND RIGHT GEAR FOLLOW UP CABLE BROKEN AND LOWER GEAR DOOR DAMAGED. PER MX FERRY PERMIT ALL 4 GEAR PINS INSTALLED AND SAFETIED. RIGHT GEAR DOOR SAFETY LOCK INSTALLED AND SAFETIED, ADC MMO LEFT AND RIGHT SW TO GEAR DOWN FERRY.

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