Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 27, 2023
Submitted
February 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48421
Aircraft time
95,520 hours, 22,454 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Not Seated
Location
Transducer
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 7 TIRE INITIALLY INDICATED A LEVEL 2 TIRE FAILURE DURING CRUISE AT FL370. THE CONFIG DISPLAYED A BLANK WHERE NR 7 IS INDICATED. THE CONFIG DISPLAY WOULD SUBSEQUENTLY SHOW LOW PRESSURE, THEN NORMAL PRESSURE, BUT WOULD CYCLE BACK TO NO DISPLAY. EMERGENCY DECLARED. ALL TIRE PRESSURES ARE REQD TO B E CHECKED BEFORE THE FIRST FLIGHT OF EACH DAY. CHECK FOUND NR 7 TIRE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER CONNECTOR NOT FULLY TIGHTEN, RETIGHTEN NR 7 TIRE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER CONNECTOR AND CHECK NORMAL IAW AMM 32-42-01-4, PRECAUTIONALY R & R BTMTP COMPUTER & RTS TEST NORMAL IAW AMM 32-46-02-4, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. ORIG SUBMISSION DATE: 1/30/2023

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