SDR 9502769997

Service difficulty report · Fuel Heat Valve · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9343
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47439
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Fuel Heat Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON DESCENT INTO MCI, OIL AND FUEL TEMPERATURES FOR NR 2 ENGINE EXCEEDED NORMAL OPERATING PARAMETERS. A PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN WAS PERFORMED AND THE FLIGHT WAS CONCLUDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FUEL HEAT VALVE. AN ENGINE RUN-UP WAS PERFORMED, THE SYSTEM CHECKED OK. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

More about the Doug DC-9-31