SDR 9519761158

Service difficulty report · Pt2 Probe · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
December 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46767
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Pt2 Probe
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING START OF DESCENT, THE NR 2 ENGINE EGT WENT TO 1010 DEGREES FOR 90 SECONDS. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO AN UNEVENTFUL TWO-ENGINE LANDING AT MSP. THE PRBC AND EVC WERE REPLACED AND A PT2 PROBE WAS FOUND CRACKED AND REPLACED. A GROUND RUN-UP AND TRIM WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND CONFIRMED PROPER ENGINE OPERATION.

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