Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
August 2, 2001
Submitted
August 8, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6661A
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45969
Aircraft time
83,178 hours, 27,144 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Engine time
62,191 hours, 20,623 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, G
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFT T/O NR 3 ENG T/R LT ILLUM, NR 3 ENG ANTI-ICE VLV LT CAME ON. NR 3 ENG OIL PRESS LT CAME ON, NR 3 ENGINE OIL PRESS GAUGE READ ZERO. FOLLOWED ABNORM CKLIST FOR OIL PRESS LIGHT, INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN. ON APPR NR 3 ENG ANTI-ICE VLV CB TRIPPED, GRD COOLING & BLOWAWAY JET CB UNABLE TO RESET. R&R NR 3 ENG CTR INTER ANTI-ICING AIR MANIFOLD IAW MM75-10-0. REPAIRED WIRES FOR T/R INDICATOR SYS, ANTI-ICE SYS, OIL PRESS INDICATOR SYS, BLOWAWAY JET VLV, AND FIRE WARNING SYSTEM NR 3 PYLON CONNECTOR R-315, R5-40, R-36 IAW MM 20-50-1. RESET BLOWOUT PNL, CKD OIL LEVEL, AND SECURED OIL CAP. R&R OIL PRESS, DIFF SW IAW MM79-33-0. OPS CK NR 3 ENG INDICATION SYS, RUN-UP AND FUNCTIONAL TEST ALL SYS, FOUND NORM INDICATION.

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