Service difficulty report · Acoustic Liner · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
June 22, 2008
Submitted
July 23, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N216AM
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49586
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Acoustic Liner
Condition
Damaged
Location
Left
Part time
45,271 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AC RETURNED TO PLATFORM, DURING ENGINE ACCELERATION UP TO 1.4 EPR, STRONG NOISE IN THE RT ENG WAS HEARD. MAINT PERFORMED AN INSPECTION AND DETECTED ACOUSTIC LINER DELAMINATION OF THE DIFFUSER OUTER FAN DUCT, BUT WITHIN LIMITS TO OPERATE TEN HOURS IAW MM 72-00-00. AC, DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, THE RT ENG WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IAW MM 71-00-02 AND MPCM 71-00-01, ALL CORRECT. (K)

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