SDR 9509662717

Service difficulty report · Epr Transmitter · Boeing 7272S7

Difficulty date
June 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721RC
Make and model
Boeing 7272S7
Aircraft serial
22492
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Epr Transmitter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, THE NR 3 ENGINE EPR INDICATION WAS UNSTABLE AND EXCEEDED THE TARGET VALUE OF THE DAY. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. THE NR 3 EPR SYSTEM WAS PLACED ON MEL AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED IN SERVICE. MAINTENANCE SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED THE EPR TRANSMITTER. THE ENGINE WAS RUNUP AND CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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