# SDR 98UAL900239

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 3, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N7285U
- Make and model: Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial: 21563
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: 69203343
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Nr 2 Throttle
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98UAL900239

## Discrepancy

NR 2 ENGINE THROTTLE ADVANCES ON ITS OWN AND SPRINGS BACK TO CLIMB EPR SETTING AFTER INITIAL POWER.  RETURNED TO ORD.  *S/D*  REPLACED COMPENSATOR ROD DUE TO WORN BEARING.  RIGGED AND CHECKED FRICTION OF THROTTLE.

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