Service difficulty report · Feeder Cable · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 21, 2014
Submitted
August 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48520
Aircraft time
63,446 hours, 16,306 cycles
Part
Feeder Cable
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Buss
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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, APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR FROM DESTINATION THAT A LEVEL 2 ALERT FOR GEN BUSS 3 FAULT WAS DISPLAYED ON THE EAD. FOLLOWED THE QRH PROCEDURES, DEPLOYED THE ADG AND NO FUEL DUMP WAS PERFORMED. LANDED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT OR DELAY. REMOVED NR 3 BUSS ASSY FEEDER CABLES, NR 3 GR & NR 3 GEN CONTROL RCCB. STOWED ADG. OPS CHECK NORMAL. ACFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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