SDR 9627049301

Service difficulty report · Epr Transmitter · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301RC
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48054
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Epr Transmitter
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

AS TAKEOFF POWER WAS APPLIED, THE NR 1 ENGINE EPR INDICATION WAS LOW. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE EPR TRANSMITTER AND PROBLEMS CONTINUED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BROUGHT TO THE HANGAR. THE PT7 LINES WERE FOUND TO HAVE CONTAINED WATER. THE WATER WAS DRAINED AND ENGINE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS OK. SUSPECT ICING OF THE PT7 LINES.

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