Service difficulty report · Fmc · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 30, 2001
Submitted
April 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48475
Aircraft time
42,013 hours, 4,936 cycles
Part
Fmc
Part number
4059050912
Condition
Failed
Location
Fwd E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE LAV SMOKE AND CREW REST SMOKE DETECTORS TRIPPED. ELECTRICAL SMELL NOTED IN COCKPIT FWD AND MID CABINS. SMOKE ALSO NOTED IN CREW REST AREA. T/S FOUND FMC 2 INOP. FOUND EVIDENCE OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE ON TOP OF UNIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED UNIT RTS PASSED RAN ALL GALLEY EQUIP AND IFE NO SMOKE/SMELL NOTED CHECKED GOOD.

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