SDR 9721719604

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: November 17, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604NW
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47222
Engine: Pwa JT8D7
System (JASC): 7320 · Fuel Controlling System
Part: Fuel Control
Condition: Moisture Contam
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: TO
Nature of condition: 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 LEFT ENGINE EPR, N1, N2, AND FUEL FLOW INDICATION BEGAN FLUCTUATING. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 100 KNOTS AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE LEFT ENGINE INLET AND OUTLET. DRAINED FUEL CONTROL MOISTURE TRAP. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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