# SDR 01FDEA00742

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 17, 2001
- Submitted: August 27, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N584FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N584FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48436
- Aircraft time: 32,712 hours, 6,078 cycles
- System (JASC): [2923 · Hydraulic Pump, Auxiliary](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2923)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Aux Hyd Pump
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, A
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/01FDEA00742

## Discrepancy

DURING HYD OPS USING AUX PUMPS FOR FLT CNTRL RIGGING, FOUND NR 1 AUX HYD PUMP ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SHORTED CAUSING SPARKS AND SUBSEQUENT FIRE TO SURROUNDING AREA. REMOVED AND REPLACED WIRINGS PER WDM 20-31-15.

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