SDR 97ZZZM720

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
May 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20937
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF FROM MIAMI, THE NR 3 ENGINE EGT WENT TO 595 DEGREES. THE CREW REDUCED POWER ON THE NR 3 ENGINE AND RETURNED TO MIAMI FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE IS TROUBLESHOOTING.