SDR 9509672706

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
June 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22552
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE DID NOT REACH TARGET EPR ON TAKEOFF. THE CREW ELECTED TO COMPLETE THE TAKEOFF, JETTISON 5,000 LBS OF FUEL WHILE IN FLIGHT AND RETURNED TO MSP. SUBSEQUENT LANDING OCCURRED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TRIMMED AND TESTED THE ENGINE, PERFORMANCE WAS SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.