Service difficulty report · Sense Line · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 14, 2010
Submitted
August 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7528A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49920
Aircraft time
58,773 hours, 30,214 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Sense Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

LAX - CREW REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE THRUST DECREASED WITH ALTITUDE INCREASE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED LAX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND PT2 ENGINE PRESSURE RATIO LINE LEAKING IN THE PYLON. REPLACED LINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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