Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 6, 2009
Submitted
January 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48499
Aircraft time
59,720 hours, 12,662 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
4059001908
Part serial
030672
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Flt Control
Part time
7,745 hours, 1,777 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT FL320 APPROX 40 MIN INTO FLT A/P 2 EXECUTED A SLOW UNCOMMANDED CLIMB TO FL 325. PRIOR TO PUSHBACK HAD LVL 2 FCC 2A & 2B DATA FAULT. STN MX RESET C/BS & ALERTS WENT AWAY. SWITCHED TO A/P 1 FOR REMAINDER OF FLT WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. ADDITIONAL INFO ON PRE FLT THERE WAS A WATER LEAK IN GALLEY WITH A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF WATER LEAKING UNDER FLOOR CONTINUED ON LOG SHT 1550574. FURTHER INFO LATER IN FLT RETRIED A/P 2 AT FL 360 HELD ALT FOR APPROX 10 MIN THEN STARTED 100 FPM DESCENT. ARRESTED DESCENT APPROX 200 FT LOW & REENGAGED A/P 1 INSPECTED E&E COMPT FOR WATER NONE PRESENT. CHKD LAST FLT FAULTS NO FAULTS FOR NR 2 FCC. PERF FC C RTS REF AMM 22-00-00-5 NO FAULTS. STATUS DOWNGRADED TO CAT 2/CK 2.

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