Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 18, 2015
Submitted
July 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48554
Aircraft time
770 hours, 15,139 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING POWER SHIFT, AFTER STARTING NR 3 ENG, FROM APU POWER TO GEN 3 POWER, EMER LIGHTS DISARM ALERT CAME ON. RESETTING EMER POWER TO EITHER OFF OR ON HAS NO AFFECT. THE ALERT STAYS ON.. MX RESET THE CB, NO AFFECT. T/S PER FIM 33-51-01-00, DEU SELECTION CHECK OK. PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHT SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL TEST SATISFACTORY PER AMM 33-50-00-5. RAN ALL 3 ENG WITH EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH ARMED, NO ALERT SHOWN. MEL CLEARED.

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