Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 18, 2003
Submitted
July 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48471
Aircraft time
38,178 hours, 7,607 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB SHOWED LEVEL ONE AIR SYS 2 OFF, ALERT FOLLOWED SHORT LAG BY LEVEL THREE MANF 2 FAIL ALERT. RAN CHECKLIST AND RETURNED TO NRT WITH ENGINE 2 AT IDLE THRUST. WITH ENGINE AT IDLE, ALERT WAS REMOVED. FACT 18JUL03 10:04 NRT R, REPLACED MANIFOLD FAILURE SENSING ELEMENT (35625-4-255) AT ZONE 14A PER AMM36-23-7. SOMETIMES MFC ABORT DURING ACCESS, REMOVED AND REPLACED MFC AND R-T-S TEST PASSED PER AMM36-23-01. CHECKED ALL ELEMENT A&B, FOUND NO SHORT TO GROUND. PERFORMED ENG RUN PER MD11JRH WITH NR 135532. DECAY C'K PASSED 27 SEC. FOUND NO DEFECT.

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