Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 19, 2008
Submitted
June 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49346
Aircraft time
70,111 hours, 30,971 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
76960612
Part serial
A3169
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ABQ - INFLIGHT DFW-SJC - LEFT ENGINE LOST THROTTLE RESPONSE. CREW SHUT DOWN ENGINE. SINGLE ENGINE TIME 30 MINUTES. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDED ABQ WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL CONTROL AND FUEL PUMP. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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