Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 31, 2005
Submitted
August 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48420
Aircraft time
48,949 hours, 10,612 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
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

6 HOURS INTO FLIGHT GOT "FUEL MANF DRAIN" AND"TANK 2 FUEL QTY LO" LEVEL. FUEL READ 700 IN 1, 0IN 2, 700 IN 3, 500 AUX, 14000 IN TAIL. AFTER ACCOMPLISHING QRH PROCEDURE. MCDU INDICATED NR 19,000 FUEL REMAINING. RJAA 90 MILES AWAY. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND PROCEEDED TO LAND AT NRT. ON DESCENT AT APP X 14,000 ON DESCENTFUL QTY IND RETURNED 11000 IN 1, 19000 IN 2, 11000 IN 3,500 AUX, 4000 TAIL. RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL/CDL: 28-01-01-02 .

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