Service difficulty report · Hydromech Unit · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
November 11, 2004
Submitted
November 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48553
Aircraft time
43,881 hours, 6,487 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Part
Hydromech Unit
Part number
441790
Part serial
BECK1177
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Part time
22,355 hours, 5,144 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

"ENG 3 RPM LOW" ALERT RECEIVED AT START OF DESCENT FROM FL330. EGY NR 3 APPROX 50, FUEL FLOW APPROX 700. NO INDICATEIONS OF ENGINE DAMAGED. COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURES FOR ENG RPM LOW AND ENG RESTART INFLIGHT. ENGINE RESTARTED NORMALLY AND OPERATED NORMALLY FOR REMAINDER FO FLIGHT. (OPEN)

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