Service difficulty report · Hmu · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 11, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48436
Aircraft time
56,931 hours, 11,646 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Engine time
42,244 hours, 9,640 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
441790
Part serial
CK1128
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 3 FLAMED OUT DURING DESCENT AT APPROX HIGH 20'S. ON DEBRIEF CREW REPORTED RESTART WAS NORMAL AND ENGINE OPERATED NORMAL REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. T/S NOW IN PROGRESS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 HMU PER MM 73-21-01-4, ALL LEAK CHECKS ON. FUEL AND OIL CHECKED GOOD. RAN NR 3 ENG PER JRH 7-1 AND OP'S NORMAL, ALL COWLING SECURED CLOSED. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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