Service difficulty report · Adc · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 19, 2022
Submitted
March 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48791
Aircraft time
68,581 hours, 17,574 cycles
Part
Adc
Part number
4059060901
Part serial
98100826
Condition
Failed
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TO AT APPROX 6000 FT, WE GOT ALT DISAGREE WARNING ON BOTH PFDS. INITIALLY BOTH ALT TAPES WERE AT MOST 20 FT OFF FROM EACH OTHER. AS WE CONTINUED TO CLIMB UP TO 16000 FT, THE DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO TAPES CONTINUED TO INCREASE TO A MAXIMUM OF 160 FT. AS WE RETURNED TO KMEM, DESCENDING TO 5000 FT THE ALT DISAGREE WARNING WENT AWAY. DURING T/S, MOCC NOTIFIED US THAT #2 ADC HAD NUMEROUS AHM FAULTS. REPLACED #2 ADC REF AMM 34-16-01-4. DURING OPS CHECKS, FOUND F/O ALT STATIC SOURCE SWITCH IN "ALTN" POSITION.

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