Service difficulty report · Fmu · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 2, 2013
Submitted
May 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48486
Aircraft time
52,362 hours, 10,945 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Engine time
3,756 hours, 1,108 cycles
Part
Fmu
Part number
8010003
Part serial
F15411
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

"FADEC ALT" MANUAL THROTTLES AT T/O NR 2 WOULD NOT ACHIEVE "MAX POWER" AT FADEC BAR, BOTH EPR & N1 NOTED BELOW NR 1 & 3 ENG. FADEC MODE IN NORMAL AND ALT. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS OUTLINED IN JRH. PERFORMED MAX POWER ASSURANCE RUN. NOTED ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL, ALL ENGINES MADE 1.3 EPR WITH FADEC MODE IN NORMAL MODE. PERFORMED POWER ASSURANCE RUN ON ALL 3 ENGINE WITH FADEC SWITCH IN ALT MODE ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE MATCHED ON ALL 3 ENGINES. FMU REPLACE PRECAUTIONARY ON 09MAY. INSTALLED NR 2 ENGINE FUEL PUMP IAW 73-12-01-4-2. INSTALLED NR 2 ENGINE FMU IAW AMM 73-21-01-4-2.

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