Service difficulty report · Buss · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
February 20, 2007
Submitted
February 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48551
Aircraft time
47,829 hours, 8,690 cycles
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Buss
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

WHILE EXPERIENCING DU4,5 &6 INTERMITTENT BLANKING RECIEVED 'BUS R EMER AC OFF' LVL 1 ALERT,THEN 'IRU 2 ON BAT' LVL 1,FINALLY 'IRU2 FAIL' LVL 2 ALERT.LATER RECEIVED 'SELECT FADEC ALTN' LVL 2 ALERT ON ALL ENGINES,'ATC XPNR 1 & 2 'FAIL ALERTS,ETC. DIVERTED CDG PRIOR TO OCEANIC AIRSPACE. PRECAUTIONARY FOR LOSS OF POWER OF RIGHT EMERGENCY AC BUSS, R & R RCCB B1-138, B1-139, R2-18, R2-5157, DU'S 4-5-6, DEU-2, CK S1-281 & ADJUST, B1-139 CHECK GROUNDS AT PINS 5A & 3 PIN 3 VIA CB'S B1-139. INSPECTED BUNDLES AND WIRING. RAN ENGINES 5 MINUETS. ALL TEST OK. TEST FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED FOR ADG FUNCTIONAL TEST. ALL SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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