Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
October 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21862
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Engine
Component
Hamstd · 7733333
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE LEFT ENGINE POWER FLUCTUATED DURING CLIMB BETWEEN FLIGHT LEVEL 350 TO 390. THE DISCREPANCY WAS CAUSED BY THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT BEING OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN WAS TO MECHANICALLY ADJUST THE DECELERATION SCHEDULE OF THE FUEL CONTROL. OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL.