N17085

MCDONNELL-DOUGLAS DC-10-30 · 1975 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 3 engines · 345 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: BC AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC, NM (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

No operator established for this aircraft.

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

33 reports on file, 1997-09-14 – 2006-12-18.

NO TEST · 2006-12-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (EMERGENCY LIGHTS) · airframe 112,360 hrs · 21,081 cycles

WHILE TESTING EMERGENCY LIGHTS MID-CABIN BATTERY FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED MID-CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 33-51.

Source: SDR CNMA20060032
OTHER · 2006-05-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: ROTOR — DAMAGED (NR 3 ENGINE) · airframe 110,579 hrs · 20,719 cycles

NR 3 ENGINE 3RD STAGE LPT ROTOR IS RUBBING ON 4TH STAGE ROTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE S/N 517720.

Source: SDR CNMA20060010
Earlier reports · 1997–2005 · 31 reports

2005

NO WARNING INDICATION · 2005-07-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7314

Part: PUMP — FAILED (FUEL SYSTEM) · airframe 108,464 hrs · 20,292 cycles

REJECTED TAKE OFF AT 80 KNOTS NR 2 ENGINE WILL NOT MAKE POWER ONLY WENT TO 110 PERCENT N1 LOWER THAN 1&3. CORRECTIVE ACTION REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AND M.E.C. STILL IN WORK.

Source: SDR 2005000011
NO TEST · 2005-05-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — FAILED (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 108,132 hrs · 20,225 cycles

ON PRE-FLIGHT, FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST LAMP INOP (GREEN LIGHT ON OVERHEAD PANEL). REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT POWER SUPPLY PER MM 33-51.

Source: SDR 2005000004

2004

OVER TEMP · 2004-10-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5101

Part: FLOOR PANEL — OVERHEATED (CABIN) · airframe 106,452 hrs · 19,913 cycles

EXCESSIVE HEAT COMING FROM FLOOR AND WALL FORWARD AND AFT OF L-2 DOOR. TROUBLESHOOTING AS OF 10/5/04.

Source: SDR 2004000012
WARNING INDICATION · 2004-10-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3610

Part: DUCT — BLOWN (BLEED AIR) · airframe 106,448 hrs · 19,911 cycles

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BWI ,DUE TO BLEED AIR LEAK IN L2 DOOR AREA. NR 3 PNEUMATIC SYSTEM ALREADY DEFERRED. REPLACED BLOWN DUCT IN FWD CARGO AREA.

Source: SDR 2004000013

2003

NO TEST · 2003-12-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — FAILED (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 103,866 hrs · 19,421 cycles

EMERGENCY EGRESS LIGHTS FAIL TO TEST. BATTERY PACK FAILED.

Source: SDR CNMA200300007

2001

OTHER · 2001-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (FWD CARGO DR) · airframe 101,053 hrs · 18,900 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A 1" CRACK IN FORWARD CARGO DOOR SKIN(DOUBLER) ON LATCH ACCESSORY DOOR CUTOUT AREA. THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-00-01, FIGURE 9.

Source: SDR CALA0100815
OTHER · 2001-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (STA 1860) · airframe 101,050 hrs · 18,899 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND MAIN DECK SEAT TRACK CORRODED AT Y = 1860, X = -60.00, JUST AFT OF R-4 ATTENDANT SEAT. THE CORRODED SECTION OF SEAT TRACK WAS CUT OUT AND A NEW SECTION OF SEAT TRACK WAS INSTALLED USING SPLICE HAT AND SPLICE PLATE IAW SRM 53-70-00, FIGURE 1.

Source: SDR CALA0100814
OTHER · 2001-08-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (STA 800-824) · airframe 101,050 hrs · 18,899 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND MAIN DECK SEAT TRACK CORRODED AT X = 107.25 AND Y = 800-824. THE CORRODED SECTION OF SEAT TRACK WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION WAS SPLICED IN IAW SRM 53-70-00, FIGURE 1.

Source: SDR CALA0100808

2000

OTHER · 2000-08-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7110

Part: PANEL — DELAMINATED (ENGINE COWL) · airframe 97,248 hrs · 18,260 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND NR 2 ENGINE NOSE COWL PANEL 363AL DELAMINATED. THE PANEL WAS REPLACED IAW MM 20-50-02.

Source: SDR CALA0001209

1999

OTHER · 1999-07-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5751

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (LT AILERON)

INSPECTION FOUND LT WING O/B AILERON UPPER SKIN CORRODED AT STA 917. THE AILERON WAS REPLACED IAW MM 27-10-02.

Source: SDR CALA9900783
OTHER · 1999-07-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5414

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (NR 2 PYLON)

INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN NR 2 ENGINE PYLON SKIN WITH LOOSE FASTENERS ON PYLON FIN. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 54-20-00, FIGURE 6 AND FASTENERS WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 51-31-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900784
OTHER · 1999-07-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5755

Part: SKIN — DELAMINATED (NR 4 SPOILER)

INSPECTION FOUND THE UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE OF RT WING NR 4 SPOILER SKIN DELAMINATED. THE SPOILER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 27-60-01.

Source: SDR CALA9900782
OTHER · 1999-06-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7110

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (NR 2 ENGINE COWL)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 CRACK IN LEFT LONGERON AND A 1 CRACK IN RT LONGERON OF NR 2 ENGINE CORE COWL. THE CRACKS WERE LOCATED NEAR HINGES. THE LONGERONS WERE REPAIRED IAW ECRA 7110-01496.

Source: SDR CALA9900800
OTHER · 1999-06-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CRACKED (BS 1721-1741)

INSPECTION FOUND A 3 CRACK IN CENTER CARGO STRUCTURAL FLOORBEAM NR 12 BETWEEN STA 1721 AND 1741. A NEW BEAM WAS INSTALLED IAW MM 53-00-00 AND DRAWING AFT7009.

Source: SDR CALA9900799
OTHER · 1999-06-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: JAMB — CRACKED (BS 1721)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 CRACK IN CENTER CARGO DOOR JAMB AT STA 1721. THE JAMB WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 53-10-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900798
OTHER · 1999-06-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: BEAM — CRACKED (BS 1821)

INSPECTION FOUND A 3 CRACK IN CENTER CARGO NR 12 FLOOR STRUCTURAL BEAM AT STA 1821. A NEW BEAM WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-00 AND MM 25-50-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900795
OTHER · 1999-06-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5753

Part: SKIN — DELAMINATED (LT I/B TE FLAP)

INSPECTION FOUND LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN UNBONDED ON INBOARD SIDE. THE SKIN WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900794
OTHER · 1999-06-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CRACKED (BS 1741-1761)

INSPECTION FOUND ONE EACH 1 CRACK IN CENTER CARGO STRUCTURAL FLOORBEAMS NR 9 AND NR 10 BETWEEN STA 1761 AND 1741. THE BEAMS WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 53-00-00 AND MM 25-52-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900797
OTHER · 1999-06-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (CARGO DOOR)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 CRACK IN ANGLE AT UPPER AFT SECTION OF CENTER CARGO DOOR. THE ANGLE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900796
OTHER · 1999-06-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 1090)

INSPECTION FOUND LEFT WING LOWER SKIN DENTED AT STA 1090. THE SKIN WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900793
OTHER · 1999-06-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (NR 2 LE SLAT)

INSPECTION FOUND A 2 CRACK IN LEFT WING NR 2 SLAT SKIN. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-10-00, FIGURE 31.

Source: SDR CALA9900792
OTHER · 1999-06-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (RT WING)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1.25 CRACK ON RT WING UPPER SKIN DROOPED LEADING EDGE. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-10-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900791
OTHER · 1999-06-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5720

Part: BOLT — BROKEN (BS 1370)

INSPECTION FOUND TRAPEZOIDAL PANEL BOLT IN RT MLG WHEEL WELL BROKEN AT STA 1370. THE BOLT WAS REPLACED IAW MM 20-50-02.

Source: SDR CALA9900790
OTHER · 1999-06-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5720

Part: STRAP — CRACKED (WS 405 & 506)

INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH EFTACK IN LEFT WING LEADING EDGE STRIP AT STA XORS 455 AND XORS 506. REPAIRED IAW DRAWING 2933 AND SRM 51-30-00.

Source: SDR CALA9900787
OTHER · 1999-06-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5720

Part: STRAP — CRACKED (WS 433-455)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1.5 CRACK IN RT WING LOWER SKIN LEADING EDGE STRAP BETWEEN STA XORS 433 AND XORS 455. A NEW STRAP WAS INSTALLED IAW DRAWING ARB2935 AND SRM 51-31-01.

Source: SDR CALA9900789
OTHER · 1999-06-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (NR 4 LE SLAT)

INSPECTION FOUND A .25 INCH CRACK IN INTERNAL SKIN OF RT WING LEADING EDGE SLAT NR 4. A REPAIR WAS PERFORMED IAW SRM 57-00-01, PAGE 12, FIGURE 4, SHEET 2.

Source: SDR CALA9900788
OTHER · 1999-05-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5240

Part: BOTTLE — BLOWN (L4 DOOR)

DOOR 4L DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE BLOWN. RESET HANDLE AND SERVICED DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE, OPERATES NORMAL.

Source: SDR CALA9900498

1998

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1998-05-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: RECIRC FAN — FAILED (CABIN)

A/C DIVERTED TO MAD FROM FCO DUE TO ELECTRIC SMELL IN CABIN. FOUND NR 4 CABIN AIR RECIRCULATION FAN FAILED. FAN TO BE REPLACED.

Source: SDR CALA9800777
OTHER · 1998-03-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (BS 1721)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK ON LOWER CAP OF INTERCOSTAL AT CEILING CENTER CARGO, RBL 82, STA 1721 WITH DISTORTION ON CEILING SUPPORT AT RBL 78. A REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 51-21-01 AND 51-33-01.

Source: SDR CALA9800515

1997

FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1997-12-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: TRANSFER VALVE — LEAKING (NR 1 HYD SYS)

THE AIRCRAFT LOST NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY AFTER TAKEOFF FROM EWR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO EWR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 1 AND NR 3 REVERSIBLE PUMP LEAKING AT HYDRAULIC TRANSFER VALVE. THE TRANSFER VALVE, FITTINGS, AND O-RINGS WERE REPLACED. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

Source: SDR CALA9701787
INADEQUATE Q C · 1997-09-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7230

Part: BLADE — MISINSTALLED (NR 3 ENGINE)

T/O WAS REJECTED AT 5 KNOTS WHEN NR 3 ENG COMPRESSOR STALLED. THE NR 3 ENG WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MX INSPECTED THE NR 3 ENG AND FOUND DAMAGE. THE NR 3 ENG WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. *S/D* THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE ENGINE FAILURE TO BE LIBERATION OF A STAGE 13 HPC BLADE. DURING CLOSER EXAMINATION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TWO EACH 13TH STAGE COMPRESSOR BLADE LOCKING LUGS WERE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED, WHICH ALLOWED ONE BLADE TO MIGRATE INTO THE LOADING SLOT POSITION AND LIBERATE. THE LIBERATED BLADE CAUSED SEVERE SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE TO THE REMAINING HPC BLADES.

Source: SDR CALA9701360