Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
September 19, 2003
Submitted
September 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46835
Aircraft time
73,041 hours, 18,727 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Failed
Location
Pneumatic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY 2.45 HRS INTO FLIGHT, LEVEL AT 33,000 FT EXPERIENCED NR 3 MANIFOLD FAILURE LIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED RED TABS LIGHT WENT OUT. DIVERTED TO INDY. REMAINDER OF FLIGHT UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED MANIFOLD FAIL CONTROLLER PER DC-10 M/M 36-23-01-2, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PREMATURE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION OFF MFG 35008-2, POS ONL SRL B214, TAG 940710, ON MFG 35008-2 SRL B306, TAG 495125.

More about the Doug DC-10-30