Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 9, 2007
Submitted
August 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48474
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Engine time
28,761 hours, 4,254 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW4460
Part serial
P7239233
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Nr 3
Part time
28,761 hours, 4,254 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, J, A

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

What was found

KBGR/EINN, IN CRUISE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED MODERATE VIBRATION FOLLOWED BY LEVEL 2 ALERT SELECT FADEC ALT NR 3. RETARDED THROTTLE HALF WAY & SELECTED NR 3 FADEC TO ALT. EGT CONTINUED TO RISE. IN FLIGHT ENGINE SHUT DOWN CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED. EMERGENCY DECLARED, DIVERTED TO EINN. EMERGENCY FIRE & RESCUE EQUIPMENT WAS REQUESTED IN EINN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE IAW WOA WORK ORDER D10113 AND WOA TASK CARD 0104.

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