Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 9, 2009
Submitted
February 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48436
Aircraft time
57,698 hours, 11,818 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
H2024B
Condition
Worn
Location
Air Con Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACCELERATING PAST 220KTS GOT AIR COND DOOR ALERT. WENT AWAY AFTER SLOWED TO 200KTS. RETURNED TO HKG. LANDED UNEVENTFUL. "MEL 52-40-01-03: AIR COND DOOR ALERT, INOP. VERIFY AND RECORD IN AML/EAML ALL AIR CONDITIONING PACK ACCESS DOORS ARE CLOSED AND LOCKED PRIOR TO BLOCK-OUT. NRT DOOR HINGES, LOCKS, WARNING SWITCHES, AND STRIKERS, OPS AND SECURITY OK PER AMM 52-42-01-5 NO EXCESSIVE PLAY NOTED. GOOD GRD READ AT 4137D REF WDM 52-71-02 PG502 SH2. FOUND SWITCH S2-255 HAS WORN RECEIPTACLE BY LOCKING BALLS, R&R SAME PER AMM 52-70-02-4. WARNING SYS TESTED OK PER AMM 52-70-00-5.

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