SDR 9801089916

Service difficulty report · Fuel Heat Light · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
January 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47566
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Fuel Heat Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Lt 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

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT 80 KNOTS, THE LEFT ENGINE FUEL HEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE TESTED THE LEFT ENGINE FUEL HEAT SYSTEM, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS NORMAL. PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED.

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