# Incident 20170330005159I: Douglas DC-9-83, Mesa, AZ, March 30, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 30, 2017, 12:10 local time
- Place: Mesa, AZ
- Airport: Phoenix/Mesa Gateway Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: WX0A
- Location: 33.4223° N, 111.8226° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Mesa, AZ, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4223&lon=-111.8226&mi=10
- Aircraft: N883GA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N883GA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Douglas DC-9-83 (registry code 3020305, https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219 (registry code 51694, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-219) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUGLAS DC-9-83
- Reported engine: P & W JT8D-219
- People aboard: 138
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170330005159I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DURING CLIMB THE LH ENGINE WAS NOT

PRODUCING FULL POWER. BETWEEN LOW

TEENS UP TO 10000 OUR CLIMB RATE WAS

ABOUT 500FPM. INITIAL ENGINE NUMBERS

ON CLIMB LH 1.98 EPR 73 N1 380 EGT 85 N2

3500PPH. RH 1.91 EPR 89 N1 470 EGT 92 N2

5700PPH.

INITIAL DESCENT POWER IDLE LOWER

ALTITUDE LEVEL FLIGHT

1.18 .99 EPR 1.31 1.33

38 N1 40 N1 N1 58 71

300 270 EGT 350 350

64 N2 66 N2 N2 78 84

900PPM 900PPH FF 2500

3500

CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED PT2 FLEX LINE IN PYLON WITH NEW LINE.

REF AMM 77-00-00 & 77-11-01

TIGHTENED FITTING IAT AMM S/P 20-30-02.

LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW TASKCARD

77-071-002.

## Other reports on N883GA (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20071210827779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071210827779I), Dec 10, 2007: Doug DC983 (N883GA), Idaho Falls, ID, No damage. (-23) On Monday December 10, 2007, at 1937Z (1237 mountain time) an allegiant airlines (designator WX0A) Douglas DC-9-83, N883GA, s/n 49710 reported that while…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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