Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
May 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1816U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46615
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 3 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

ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO ERRATIC NR 3 ENGINE N1 OPERATION. *S/D* REPLACED THE NR 3 N1 INDICATOR, THE FAN SENSOR AND REPAIRED A LOOSE HARNESS CONNECTION AT A TERMINAL BLOCK. THE PROBABLE CAUSE WAS THE INTERMITTENT WIRING DISCREPANCY.

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