Service difficulty report · Fmu · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 5, 2017
Submitted
April 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N624FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48443
Aircraft time
100,201 hours, 20,080 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Engine time
4,283 hours, 1,486 cycles
Part
Fmu
Part number
8010004
Part serial
F17407
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, P
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING, TOWER NOTIFIED THAT HAD A LOT OF SMOKE COMING FROM ENGINE NR 2. NO FIRE INDICATIONS IN COCKPIT, SHUT DOWN ENGINE AS A PRECAUTION. RAN EVACUATION CHECKLIST AND STARTED APU SHUTDOWN OTHER ENGINES IN PREPARATION FOR EVAC. CRASH FIRE & RESCUE CALLED THEY ADVISED THAT THEY OBSERVED NO MORE SMOKE. REPLACED THE 2 ENG FIRE BOTTLE NR 1 ASSY , GVI OF INLET AND EXHAUST REPLACED ENGINE FUEL FILTER, INSPECTED MASTER CHIP, REMOVED & REPLACED THE NR 2 ENG FUEL PUMP AND FMU COMPLETED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS.

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