Service difficulty report · Receptacle · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
February 24, 2002
Submitted
April 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48566
Aircraft time
37,560 hours, 5,091 cycles
Part
Receptacle
Part number
13206263
Condition
Burned
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER UTILITY OUTLET OPEN. RESET RESULTED IN CRACKLING NOISE AND SMOKE BY R-1 DOOR. FOUND R-1 SERVICE OUTLET BURNT. USED FOR VACUUM CLEANERS. REPLACED THE OUTLET. VISUALLY INSPECTED THE OTHER AIRCRAFT OUTLETS R5-1122, R5-1124 AND R5-1125, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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