Service difficulty report · Transformer · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 19, 2014
Submitted
August 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48520
Aircraft time
63,437 hours, 16,303 cycles
Part
Transformer
Part number
749863
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, APPROXIMATELY 50 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, A LEVEL 2 ALERT OF A GENERATOR BUSS 3 FAULT WAS DISPLAYED IN THE EAD. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES, DEPLOYED THE ADG AND NO FUEL DUMP WAS PERFORMED. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. R & R DIFFERENTIAL PROTECTION CURRENT TRANSFORMERS, T1-9071, T1-9074 & T1- 9080. GROUND OPS NORMAL. SYSTEM CHECKED OK.

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