SDR 9512679755

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
August 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47179
Engine
Pwa JT8D11
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 2 ENGINE N1, N2, AND EPR INDICATORS WERE FLUCTUATING. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL ASSEMBLY AND TESTED THE ENGINE. ENGINE PERFORMANCE WAS SATISFACTORY, THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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