SDR 0100709986

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 23, 2001
Submitted
March 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986US
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47480
Aircraft time
72,117 hours, 65,562 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Engine time
46,937 hours, 30,835 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
7436024
Part serial
67019
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
48,939 hours
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT ENGINE EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL AND THEN CEASED TO OPERATE. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 60 KTS WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE RIGHT ENGINE WITH NO DISCREPANCIES REPORTED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE FUEL CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. ALSO, THERE WAS HEAVY SNOWFALL REPORTED AT LGA AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND DEICING PROCEDURES WERE ACCOMPLISHED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.

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