Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
July 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1834U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47966
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 2 N1 WAS 10 PERCENT BELOW NR 1 N1 AND NR 3 N1 WITH THE THROTTLE AHEAD OF NR 1 AND NR 3. NR 2 N2 WAS SAME AS NR 1 N2 AND NR 3 N2. FUEL PRESSURE FOR NR 2 WAS FLUCTUATING BETWEEN 100 TO 120 PSI. RETURN TO SFO. *S/D* FOUND DAMAGED WIRES AND CORRODED CONTACTS AT AN ENGINE MOUNTED TERMINAL BLOCK. REPLACED DAMAGED WIRES AND CLEANED CORRODED CONTACTS.

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