SDR 9803209906

Service difficulty report · Manifold · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47252
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Manifold
Part number
5958765503
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Engine
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 CLIMB AT 800 FEET, THE LEFT ENGINE EXPERIENCED A FIRE WARNING INDICATION. CREW RETARDED THE LEFT ENGINE THROTTLE SETTING AND INDICATION CEASED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GCM AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE 13TH STAGE MANIFOLD ON THE LEFT ENGINE. ENGINE OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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