SDR WLDA200427

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 14, 2004
Submitted
July 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48756
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Controller
Part number
4059025907
Part serial
93020362
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT NR WOA8743 ACCORDING TO THE FLIGHT CREW (ENGINE 1 FUEL PUMPS OFF) LEVEL ONE ALERT IMMEDIATELY AFTER POWER FOR TAKEOFF, CAPT DISCONTINUED THE TAKEOFF EXITED THE RUNWAY, SWITCHED FUEL CONTROLLERS THE FUEL SYSTEM OP'S NORMALLY, TAXIED BACK FOR A NORMAL TAKEOFF. THE ALERT REILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB OUT, PLACED FUEL TO MANUAL AND THEN RETURNED TO AUTO THE SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT, MX T/S THE SYSTEM, REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL SYS. CONTROLLER AND CONTROLLER FILL VALVE. OP'S OK.

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