SDR 9700622289

Service difficulty report · Tr Bolt · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
January 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N289US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21377
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Tr Bolt
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt 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 BEING APPLIED, THE LEFT ENGINE THRUST LEVER WOULD NOT ADVANCE TO TAKEOFF POSITION. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A DAMAGED BOLT ON THE RIGHT ENGINE THRUST REVERSER, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.