Service difficulty report · Egt Indication · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
June 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Part
Egt Indication
Condition
High
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 2 EGT HIGH INTO THE YELLOW BAND (640 DEG C) FOR MORE THAN 5 SEC. PULLED BACK TO 90 PERCENT N1. RETURN TO RDU. NR 2 FUEL FLOW WAS AT 3000 LBS PER HR AND EGT WAS STILL 100 DEG HOTTER THAN 1 AND 3. *S/D* INSTALLED BORESCOPE PLUGS AND IGNITER PLUGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED PS4 UPPER TUBE PER MM 75-31-31. ENG CK GOOD.