What was found
RETURNED TO FIELD UNDER AMBER ALERT WITH NR 3 ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REPLACED MEC. SHOP INSPECTION OF MEC SHOWS EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE WITHIN THE CDP SENSOR, WHICH CAUSES A FUEL SCHEDULE SHIFT.
- Difficulty date
- June 30, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1833U
- Make and model
- Doug DC1010
- Aircraft serial
- 47965
- Engine
- Ge CF66D
- System (JASC)
- 7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines
- Part
- Mec
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.