SDR 99ZZZX1375

Service difficulty report · Cdp Line · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
March 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N10MB
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
47907
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Cdp Line
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TEN MINUTES AFTER T/O OUT OF NARITA ON CLIMBING TO 10,000 FEET, CREWS NOTICED NR 3 ENGINE POWER LAGGING BEHIND COMPARED WITH ENG 1 AND ENG 2. ATTEMPTS TO RESTORE NORMAL POWER TO THAT ENGINE FAILED AND ACFT MADE AN ATB. DURING T/S, CHECKED MAIN FUEL FILTER AND LEAK CHECK CIT SENSOR OKAY. REMOVED CDP LINE, CLEANED AND BLEW OUT LINE WITH SHOP AIR TO DISLODGE ANY FOREIGN MATERIALS. RE-INSTALLED LINE, ACFT TOWED FOR POWER ASSURANCE RUN. FOUND SATISFACTORY. POSSIBLE CAUSE COULD BE DUE TO PLUGGING OF AN ORIFICE IN THE CDP TUBE WHICH RESTRICTS AIR FLOW TO THE MEC. GE RECOMMENDED CDP LINE BE REMOVED FROM ENG ONLY DURING SHOP VISIT AND CLEANED, SUBMITTER WILL DISLODGE ANY FOREIGN MAT'L COLLECTED AS RECOMMENDED BY

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