SDR 9708836603

Service difficulty report · Bleed Vlv Screen · Boeing 747151

Difficulty date
May 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603US
Make and model
Boeing 747151
Aircraft serial
19780
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Bleed Vlv Screen
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 1 ENGINE EPR RESPONDED SLOWER WITH N1 2 TO 3 PERCENT LESS THAN THE OTHER ENGINES. THE NR 1 ENGINE EGT ENTERED RED WITH MAX EGT OF 925C. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 90 KNOTS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED INLET AND TAILPIPE. FOUND THE UPPER 4.0 BLEED VALVE SCREEN COCKED IN VALVE HOLDING IT OPEN. THE SCREEN WAS REPLACED AND THE ENGINE CHECKED GOOD AT TAKEOFF POWER.