Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 13, 2000
Submitted
August 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48478
Aircraft time
38,208 hours, 4,826 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AIRCRAFT ARRIVED WITH MCO NR 007341002 TAIL LEFT PUMP OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT (TRANSFER PUMP. FOUND RECEPTACLE IN PUMP HOUSING WITH BURNED PINS AND WIRING. THE RECEPTACLE SMELLED OF FUEL BUT NO EVIDENCE OF A FUEL LEAK WAS NOTED. REPLACED HOUSING P/N 60-845-2M, COMPANY P/N 280001331, S/N OFF: 3143A, S/N ON: 5043A.

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