Service difficulty report · Rectifier · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 25, 2008
Submitted
April 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48553
Aircraft time
56,791 hours, 9,430 cycles
Part
Rectifier
Part number
400704
Part serial
2648
Condition
Inoperative
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EMERGENCY PWR ON ALERT INFLIGHT. WHEN SELECTED OFF, DC3 DID NOT APPEAR POWERED. EMERGENCY PWR ARM AND ALERT STAYED ON. ADG DEPLOYED. ON SHORT FINAL DC3 UNPOWERED WITH LOSS OF ADG POWER RESULTING IN LOSS OF ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS. FLIGHT DIVERTED DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INTERROGATED EPCU FOUND TR-3/INTFC FAULT, ALSO WHEN DEBRIEFED CREW THEY HAVE LOST NR 3 DC BUS, WORK ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM AND TSM 24-30-00/24-31-01-2. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 TR PER AMM 24-31-01. PILOTS AND ENGINEERING, ALONG WITH ACCOMPLISHMENT OF MTSI 24-30/8002. ACFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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