Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, MAX POWER OF 1.42 EPR SET, LEFT ENGINE WAS 1.42. RIGHT ENGINE 1.38 TO 1.39 EPR. RIGHT ENGINE FUEL FLOW SEVERAL HUNDRED POUNDS LESS THAN LEFT ENGINE. LEFT ENGINE HAD THROTTLE REMAINING. RIGHT ENGINE THROTTLE AGAINST THE FIREWALL.