Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
September 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7256U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21403
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE VIBRATING ABOVE 3000 POUNDS FUEL FLOW 1.75 EPR 82 PERCENT N1. A METAL RAPPING IS FELT IN THE THROTTLE AT HIGHER POWER SETTINGS.