Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 9, 2008
Submitted
June 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49732
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Engine time
6,043 hours
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel Heat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

IAD INFLIGHT T1097/09MAY - CREW REPORTED NUMBER TWO ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE LIGHT AND FUEL TEMPERATURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. CREW SHUT NUMBER TWO ENGINE DOWN. RETURNED TO IAD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SINGLE ENGINE TIME APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE FUEL HEAT VALVE. CHANGED OIL AND OIL FILTER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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