Service difficulty report · Chiller · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 19, 2002
Submitted
June 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48477
Aircraft time
44,656 hours, 5,097 cycles
Part
Chiller
Part number
2676SB020
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft Galley
Component
Chiller · 2676SB020
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AT CRUISE FLT ATTDS INFORMED US THERE WAS A STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE AFT GALLEY CHILLER #8 RED FAIL LIGHT WAS FLASHING. SHUT DOWN CHILLER #8 AND #7. GALLEY POWER WAS ALSO TURNED OFF. DIVERTED TO JFK. SMELL SEEMED TO DISSAPATE. CORR ACTION: FOUND NBR 7 CHILLER FAN GRINDING. CHECKED AREA OF CHILLERS NO EVIDENCE OF ELECT WIRING CHAFFED OR BURNT. CHECKED AFT COOLING FAN FOUND OK #8 CHILLER OPS NORMAL. RPLD #7 CHILLER. PERFORMED OVER WEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION PER M.M.

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