Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 20, 2015
Submitted
September 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48527
Aircraft time
740 hours, 15,391 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, LOST DU 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 & HAD NUMEROUS ALERTS, AUTOPILOT & AUTO THROTTLE DISCONNECT & NOT AVAILABLE. EMERGENCY POWER CAME ON. ACFT SEEMED TO BE POWERED BY EMERGENCY POWER ONLY, GEN 2 & 3 OPERATIONAL. GEN 1 DISCONNECTED. STARTED APU WITH NO CHANGES. RETURNED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. R & R EPCU IAW AMM 24-08-01-4, ER 15-05105, SWAPPED NR 2 & 3 GEN CTS. FOUND NR 3 GEN INSTALLED BACKWARDS. FOUND BATTERY 1 & 2 FUSES BLOWN. REPLACED IAW SWPM 20-31-00. DURING ENG RUN, GEN LOADS WERE 1-.8/2- .11/3.-.11. PERFORMED ERS 15-05105. CURRENT TRANSFORMER OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 24-23-01-5. PERFORMED FUNCTION TEST OF GEN BUSS FAULT REST IAW MM 24-21-00-5. MX TEST FLIGHT, OPS CHECKED OK FOR SERVICE.

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