SDR 2003F00042

Service difficulty report · Sense Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: September 8, 2002
Submitted: January 6, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N12FQ
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49766
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 7320 · Fuel Controlling System
Part: Sense Line
Condition: Blocked
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

UPON ENGAGING AUTO THROTTLE THE LEFT ENGINE WOULD NOT SPEED TO TAKEOFF POWER. FOUND TWO B-NUTS ON NR 1 ENGINE PT-2 LINE AND BOTH P2-2 LINES ON NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE BLOCKED. CLEARED BLOCKAGE AND TIGHTENED B-NUTS, OPS CHECK OK ON ENGINE RUN IAW MD80 MM 71-11-01. ALSO, TRIMMED NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE, AND OPS CHECK IAW MD80 MM 71-00-00. (M)

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