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Apparent incomplete or improper MD11 MFDU tire pressure and tire gauge confirmation for all tires by maintenance technician.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 509190 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200104 |
| Day | Sat |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-11 |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Qualification | technician : airframe technician : powerplant |
| ASRS Report | 509190 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | faa : investigated |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Checked tire pressure on MFDU confign page and entered it in item 5 of MD11 air carrier paperwork. Also confirmed that tire pressure gauge did not differ more than 10 psi from a calibrated tire pressure gauge.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: APPARENT INCOMPLETE OR IMPROPER MD11 MFDU TIRE PRESSURE AND TIRE GAUGE CONFIRMATION FOR ALL TIRES BY MAINT TECHNICIAN.
Narrative: CHKED TIRE PRESSURE ON MFDU CONFIGN PAGE AND ENTERED IT IN ITEM 5 OF MD11 ACR PAPERWORK. ALSO CONFIRMED THAT TIRE PRESSURE GAUGE DID NOT DIFFER MORE THAN 10 PSI FROM A CALIBRATED TIRE PRESSURE GAUGE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.