Service difficulty report · Oil Temp Ind · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48603
Part
Oil Temp Ind
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

NR 3 ENG SHUTDOWN IN CRUISE DUE TO HIGH OIL TEMP AND FALLING OIL QTY, OIL TEMP REACHED 185 DEGREES AFTER SHUTDOWN, OIL THEN BECAME ERRATIC AND FLUCTUATED FROM HIGH TO LOW. WHEN A/C ARRIVED IT HAD 14 QTS OF OIL SERV OIL SYS WITH 3 QUARTS AND READ FULL. CKD ALL MAG PLUGS, NO METAL FOUND. TOOK OIL SAMPLE AND SENT TO MPH. SUSPECT BAD OIL TEMP TRANSMITTER. REPLACED NR 3 ENG OIL TEMP TRANSMITTER, PER M/M 79-32-01. INSPECTED NR 3 ENG OIL QUANTITY TRANSMITTER, NO DEFECTS NOTED, OIL QUANTITY NORM. RAN NR 1 AND NR 3 ENG AT HIGH POWER FOR 30 MIN, ALL PARAMETERS FOR NR 3 ENG NORM PER JRH, NO LEAKS NOTED. CKD FAULT HISTORY OF ECU 1A AND 1B, NO FAULTS RELATING TO OIL SYS FOUND OVER THE LAST 10 FLT.

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