What was found
NR 3 ENG FIRE IN FLIGHT. THE RELATED FIRE WARNING SYSTEM FUNCTIONED PROPERLY AND THE NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE WAS BLOWN. FOUND IDG HARNESS BURNT.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2011
- Submitted
- May 30, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N279WA
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48756
- Aircraft time
- 41,753 hours, 7,221 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4460
- System (JASC)
- 2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring
- Part
- Wire Harness
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.