SDR 9702121232

Service difficulty report · Press Tubing · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
February 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46961
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Press Tubing
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AT 1000 FEET, NR 1 ENGINE ROLLED BACK TO FLIGHT IDLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT AND PERFORMED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OF ENGINE FOUND THE COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE TUBING TO BE OBSTRUCTED. CLEARED OBSTRUCTION AND PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN-UP.

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