Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 20, 2014
Submitted
August 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48520
Aircraft time
63,442 hours, 16,305 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Illuminated
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 DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, APPROX. 60 MILES FROM CARTAGENA VOR THAT A LEVEL 2 ALERT: GEN BUS 3 FAULT WAS DISPLAYED IN THE EAD. THE CREW THEREBY CONTACTED DISPATCH AND FLIGHT OPERATIONS. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH PROCEDURES, DEPLOYED THE ADG AND NO FUEL DUMP WAS PERFORMED. THE CREW RETURNED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT OR DELAY. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE GEN BUSS FAULT RESET IAW 24-21-00.ENGINE RUN WAS PERFORMED IAW 71-00-00. EPCU RTS TEST PASSED.

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