Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747238B

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160UA
Make and model
Boeing 747238B
Aircraft serial
21237
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE IS SLOW TO RESPOND TO THRUST LEVER INCREASES DURING TAKEOFF AND CRUISE. CHECKED THROTTLE CABLES AND LINKAGES FROM TOP OF PYLON THRU MIXING BOX AND DOWN TO THE FUEL CONTROL. CHECKED RIG FROM MIXING BOX TO PART POWER STOP. NO DEFECTS NOTED, NO GRIPES SINCE THIS ITEM.