Service difficulty report · Light · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 3, 2017
Submitted
August 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48547
Aircraft time
79,844 hours, 19,019 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
4TL113D
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fire Indicator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
F, J, A

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

What was found

APU FIRE WARNING INTERMITTANT, DISCHARGED 2 BOTTLES TO APU. CHECKED CURRENT FAULTS AND FAULT REVIEW, FOUND NO CURRENT FAULTS AND ONLY LEG-47 FAULT (CFDIU COMM FAULT) STORED. PERFORMED FDCU R-T-S TEST FOR APU, TEST PASSED. CHECKED LOOP A AND LOOP B RESISTANCE FROM FDCU CONNECTORS, LOOP A 1456 OHMS AND LOOP B 1460 OHMS. INSPECTED APU FIRE DETECTORS VISUALLY, NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED IAW FIM 26-12, WDM 26-12-01 AND SSM 26-12-0. PART 03. FOUND FIRE CONTROL PANEL CORRODED COMPONENTS, APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT (L2-130) AND APU OFF/AGENT ARM SWITCH (S1-387). REPLACE BOTH COMPONENTS IAW WDM 26-12-01, 26-12-02 AND TECH TIP 17-0025. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT (L2-130) AND APU OFF/AGENT ARM SWITCH (S1-387) THEN PERFORMED APU FIRE LIGHT TEST OF THE GROUND CONTROL PANEL, TEST SATISFIED IAW WDM 26-12-01, WDM 26-12-02, AMM 26-21-10-4, AND AMM 26-21-10-5.

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