Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 8, 2003
Submitted
June 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48471
Aircraft time
37,833 hours, 7,526 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Failed
Location
Manifold
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR MANFOLD NR 2 FAIL ALERT- COMPLIED WITH QRC PROCEDURES RETURNED TO KEWR- NORMAL LDG 4L. FOUND AIR LEAK AT CLAMP ON AFT END OF PRECOOLER ASSY. REPLACED CLAMP AT NR 2 PYLON PRECOOLER AFT END PER MM 36-13-01-2 LEAK CHECK GOOD WITH AIR FROM AIR START. REPLACED MANIFOLD FAILURE DETECTION CONTROLLER AS PER 36-23-01-4 - OPS AND RTS NORMAL. RAN NR 2 ENG PER JRH AT POWER, NO FAULTS, PERFORMED DECAY CHECK PER JRH 7-10, PASSED. MANIFOLD PRESSURE DROPPED FROM 40 PSI TO 30 PSI IN 25 SEC WITH A TEMP OF 105C. CHECKED MFC AFTER RUN, NO CURRENT FAULTS, NO FAULTS IN REVIEW AND PASSED RTS.

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