SDR 9803166611

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
February 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
20356
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
7590001
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Part time
70,850 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 4 ENGINE WOULD NOT PRODUCE TAKEOFF EPR WITH THE THRUST LEVER AT THE MECHANICAL STOP. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL AND THE FOLLOW-UP ENGINE RUN WAS NORMAL.