Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 27, 2005
Submitted
July 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
43,664 hours, 8,104 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Broken
Location
Heat Exchanger
Stage of operation
CL
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

APPROX 10 MINUTES AFTER T/O, EXPERIENCED MANIF FAIL LIGHT NR 2 ON AIR PNEU WITH ASSOCIATED AUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN OF PACK 2 AND ISOLATION OF MANIFOLD. NEVER GOT ANY LEVEL 1 OR 2 ALERT OR WARNING. RETURNED TO KIX. INSPECTED PACK, COMPARTMENT AREA AND FOUND ONE HOSE FOR HEAT EXCHANGER BROKEN. ALSO, CLAMP BROKEN. REPLACED HOSE AND CLAMP PER SMP. RAN PACK, ABOUT ONE HOUR, FOUND NORMAL AND DECAY CHECKED WITH APU AIR GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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