SDR 9900161232

Service difficulty report · Cit Sensor · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
January 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46961
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Cit Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
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, THE NR 3 ENGINE HAD LAGGING N1 INDICATION AND LOW FUEL FLOW INDICATION. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 110 KTS AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE CHECKED THE COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE LINE FOR LEAKS AND CLEANED THE LINE. ALSO, THE CIT SENSOR WAS CHANGED. AN ENGINE RUN WAS THEN PERFORMED WITH MAXIMUM POWER OBTAINED AND ALL PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS WITHIN LIMITS.

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