SDR 0101951153

Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
May 23, 2001
Submitted
June 1, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46762
Aircraft time
74,571 hours, 29,980 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D20
Engine time
62,522 hours, 25,781 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
8TJ141AAG1
Part serial
BB2372
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Part time
42,268 hours
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AT APPROXIMATELY 80 KTS ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 3 ENGINE FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW OBSERVED THE NR 3 N1 AND N2 INDICATIONS DECREASING AND ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 100 KTS. THE EPR INDICATION WAS REPORTED AS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE N1 TRANSMITTER AND OPERATED THE ENGINE WITH ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. THE N2 DISCREPANCY COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED.

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