What was found
NR 4 ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUE TO HIGH EGT. *S/D* REPLACED ENGINE. FOUND FUEL CONTROL UNIT HAD EXCESSIVE WEAR ON ONE SIDE OF THE TT2 PILOT VALVE BEARING. FUEL CONTROL UNIT WAS OVERHAULED.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N164UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747238B
- Aircraft serial
- 21657
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7J
- System (JASC)
- 7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 7202811
- Condition
- Flat Spot
- Location
- Fuel Control
- Component
- Hamilton Sta · 7590002
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- M
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.