SDR WRLA96053

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274WA
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48633
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Control Cable
Part number
1604220001
Condition
Binding
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI-OUT, FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A NR 3 ENGINE FADEC MAINTENANCE ALERT. FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTURE GATE FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND TURBINE CASE COOLING (TCC) CONTROL VALVE ACTUATING CABLE BINDING. CABLE WAS REPLACED. ENGINE GROUND RUNS PERFORMED WITH NO MALFUNCITON NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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