Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 22, 2011
Submitted
July 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
61,423 hours, 10,049 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
4059027903
Part serial
91010226
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, D

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

What was found

AFTER PUSH BACK AND ALL 3 ENGINES START RECEIVED CARGO FIRE LWR FWD LEVEL 3 ALERT WITH TRITONE SEVERAL TIMES FOLLOWED BY CARGO FIRE AGENT DISCHARGE SWITCH FLASHING. FOLLOWED QRH DISCHARED 1 FIRE BOTTLE. R & R THE MISCELLANEOUS SYSTEMS CONTROLLER AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE IAW MM 31-42-01-4. PERFORMED SUCCESSFUL ADJUSTMENT & TEST OF THE IAW MM 31-42-01-5. ACFT IS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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