Service difficulty report · Sensor · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
February 24, 2000
Submitted
May 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27WP
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
035
Engine
Cfe CFE73811B
Part
Sensor
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
1,845 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED ENCOUNTERING COMPRESSOR STALLS AND AIRCRAFT YAW TO LEFT CLIMBING THROUGH FL 230. LEFT ENGINE CONTROLS MOVED TO FLIGHT IDLE AND SHUT DOWN LT ENGINE. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO LIT DASSAULT SERVICE CENTER. INVESTIGATION REVEALED T2 SENSOR CONNECTOR LOOSE. ENGINE INSPECTED, TEST RUN, AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. A SPANNER WRENCH TORQUE IS REQUIRED IN MM FOR T2 SENSOR CONNECTOR, BUT NO SAFETY DEVICE. RECOMMNEND DRILL HOLE AND SAFETY WIRE THIS CONNECTION, ALTHOUGH THIS HAS NOT BEEN ACCOMPLISHED ON THIS AIRCRAFT. (X)