Service difficulty report · Rccb · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 4, 2008
Submitted
March 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48791
Aircraft time
31,136 hours, 7,067 cycles
Part
Rccb
Part number
B1174
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

T/O ROLL NR 4 DU BLANKED, NR 1 FMS DISP "TIMEOUT RESELECT" NR 3 MCDU BLANKED, OCCURRED PRIOR TO V, CONTINUED T/O. AT 180 NM FROM HNL RECEIVED MANY LVL 1 AND LVL 2. ALERTS MOST SIGNIFICANT LVL 1 "BUS AC 1 OFF" AND LVL2 FUEL QTY FAULT", LVL 2 SELECT FADEC ALTN". AUX IRU WENT TO "BATT" AND FAILED 20 MINUTES LATER. NR 1 FMS WENT TO STBY. DUMPED 120K FUEL. RETURNED TO HNL. NR 1 AC BUS REPOWERED ITSELF PRIOR TO APPROACH AND ALL DU CONTINUED TO FLICKER OFF/ON DURING APPROACH. AVIONICS RACK FAN C/B POPPED AND CAC FAN C/B. REMOVED AND REPLACED SENSE RELAY R2-5071, NO JOY. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 GCU. OPS CHECK GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 APR AND RAN ENGINES. EPCU CURRENT FAULTS SENSE RELAY STILL THERE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RCCB B1-174, OPS CHECK GOOD AND FAULT GONE. RAN ENGINES, CHECK GOOD.

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