What was found
SMOKE IN COCKPIT WHEN TAXI FOR TAKEOFF, RETURNED TO BLOCKS. FOUND DOOR SOLENOID VERY HOT AND SMOKING. DISCONNECTED AND TAPED WIRES BACK. C/B PULLED AND TRANSFERRED TO DMI M52DE2604-134 PER MEL 52-54-2 CAT "A".
- Difficulty date
- December 26, 2004
- Submitted
- December 27, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N271
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48518
- Engine
- Pwa PW4462
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Solenoid
- Condition
- Overheated
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.