Service difficulty report · Iru · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 16, 2005
Submitted
July 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49764
Aircraft time
46,353 hours, 32,078 cycles
Part
Iru
Part number
HG1103BA01
Part serial
075
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
44,411 hours, 30,985 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT ARRIVED TO PLATFORM WITH CAPTAIN REPORT INERTIAL NR 2 OUT OF SERVICE. INERTIAL AIRFLOW WAS CHECKED. FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. OPERATIONAL TESTS WERE CORRECT IAW MM 34-43-00. AIRCRAFT DISPATCHED AND RETURNED TO PLATFORM AS A CONSEQUENCE OF SAME PROBLEM. INERTIAL WAS REMOVED, COOLED AND REINSTALLED, TESTED CORRECT. DURING TRANSIT CHECK INERTIAL NR 2 REPLACED IAW MM 34-43-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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