Service difficulty report · Tube · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 27, 2018
Submitted
May 1, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48481
Aircraft time
82,951 hours, 18,619 cycles
Part
Tube
Part number
9378M19G08
Part serial
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Dist
Part time
63,642 hours, 15,321 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

RECEIVED A LEVEL 2 FUEL QTY/USED CHK CAUTION, 1 HOUR INTO FLIGHT DESCENDING THROUGH FL340, ON ARRIVAL. COMPLIED WITH QRH, DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED. CONFIRMED A FUEL LEAK FROM THE NR 1 ENGINE. FUEL SOV CLOSED ON THE NR 3 ENG AFTER SHUTDOWN. R & R THE PUMP TO FUEL CONTROL TUBE AND GASKETS IAW MM 73-12-01-4-1. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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