Service difficulty report · Hmu · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 26, 2008
Submitted
July 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48501
Aircraft time
53,389 hours, 11,045 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Engine time
43,413 hours, 7,527 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
1471M24P08
Part serial
CK1128
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APPROACHING CRUISE ALTITUDE GOT A LEVEL 2 'ENG 2 N2 LOW', FOLLOWED BY A ROLL BACK ON ENG 2. ALL INDICATIONS INDICATED FLAME OUT. ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURES AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. DID NOT ATTEMPT A RESTART. PERFORMED ENGINE POST-WINDMILLING INSP IAW MM 72-00-05-6 FOUND OK, RUN ENGINE NR 2 IAW JRH. FOUND ENGINE RUN NORMAL, ALL PARAMETERS IN LIMITS. FUEL FILTER INSPECTED AND FOUND CLEANED. REPLACED WITH NEW ONE. REMOVED AND REPLACED HMU IAW 73-21-01-4 1 RUN UP AND LEAK TEST OK. INSPECTED NR 2 MANIFOLD FOR CRACKED PIPING, NONE FOUND ALSO ACCOMPLISHED FUEL SHROUD TEST IAW MM 28-25-00-5 CHKD OK. ZERO FUEL AND NO LEAKS.

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