Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 29, 2006
Submitted
April 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53154
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ORD - LEFT ENGINE SHUT DOWN ON APPROACH APPROXIMATELY 30 DEGREES BANK, 1.5 DEGREES NOSE DOWN, FLIGHT IDLE POWER, 160 KNOTS. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL CONTROL AND FUEL PUMP. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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