Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 9, 2011
Submitted
May 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48426
Aircraft time
669,334 hours, 9,784 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
32827823
Condition
Faulted
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKEOFF, BELOW 89 KTS (MIA) DUE TO REV NR 3 PRESS FAULT. TRANSFERRED TO DMI 5705 IAW MEL 78-30-1. DE-ACTIVATED NR 3 TR. CAT "C" PLACARD INSTALLED. ON TROUBLESHOOTING OF DISCREPACY, FOUND DEFECTED PRESSURE SWITCH. ( 04-17-2011) R & R PRESSURE SWITCH ON DIRECTIONAL PILOT IAW AMM 78-31-08. OPS CHECK OK. DMI PLACARD REMOVED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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