SDR WRLA95023

Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48631
Part
Cable
Part number
R1071M2
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Apu Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI, CREW NOTED APU DOOR OPEN LIGHT ON. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO GATE FOR MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING. AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOT DETERMINED THAT APU DOOR CABLE WAS BINDING. CABLE WAS CLEANED AND RELUBRICATED. OPS CHECK PERFORMED WITH NO FAULT FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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