Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 24, 2011
Submitted
March 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48454
Aircraft time
83,032 hours, 14,116 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Engine time
17,453 hours, 4,066 cycles
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
15622000
Part serial
2849
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
72,597 hours, 13,778 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED LEVEL 2 " ENG 1, OIL TEMP HI" ALERT C/W QRH & RETARDED THROTTLE. TEMP PEAKED AT 168 & DROPPED BELOW 163 IN ABOUT 6-7 MIN. IT STABILIZED APPROX 10 MINS BEFORE DECREASING TO 110 DEGREES MATCHING NR 2 & NR 3 OIL TEMPS. DURING LEVEL FLT & ARRIVAL TEMP REMAINED MATCHED WITH NR 2 & NR 3 WHILE OPERATING NORMALLY. VISUALLY INSPECTED AIR/OIL HEAT EXCHANGER & VALVE ASSY & NO ABNORMAL FOUND. R & R NR 1 ENG FUEL OIL HEAT EXCHANGER, FUEL OIL COOLER BYPASS VALVE AND NR 3 BEARING OIL TEMP THERMOCOUPLE PER REF MM 73-14-01-4 AND 79-32-02-4. RAN NR 1 ENGINE PER JRH. ALL TESTS & CHECKS PASSED, OIL TEMPS STABILIZED ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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