Service difficulty report · Bolts · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48473
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Bolts
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Part time
23,546 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE FL350 HAD SMOKE IN CABIN DIVERTED TO BOI. FOUND 3-2 NRMP 270001088 LEAKING AT MOUNTING BOLTS. RETORQUED BOLT AND LEAK STOPPED.

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